Charai Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Charai is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 381 families residing in the village Charai. The total population of Charai is 2,191 out of which 1,122 are males and 1,069 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Charai is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Charai village is 397 which is 18% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Charai is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Charai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charai is 62.8%. Thus Charai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 72.76% and the female literacy rate is 52.13% in Charai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Charai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Charai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Charai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 397 | 197 | 200 |
| Literacy | 62.76% | 72.76% | 52.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,087 | 564 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 1,065 | 449 | 616 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Charai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Charai village out of total population, 806 were engaged in work activities. 26.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 806 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 183 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 133 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 33 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 595 | 360 | 235 |
| Non Working | 1,385 | 579 | 806 |
Map of Charai, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Charai, Chhatarpur
Below are the list of villages near Charai village in Chhatarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kekri Khurd | 599 |
| Bamhandih | 437 |
| Kekri Kalan | 954 |
| Rajbandh | 164 |
| Kokro | 625 |
| Majhauli | 951 |
| Bardiha | 1,223 |
| Jaura | 727 |
| Salaia | 838 |
| Kangalidih | 360 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Charai, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia