Chas Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chas is a village situated in Mokhada taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 548 families residing in the village Chas. The total population of Chas is 2,609 out of which 1,281 are males and 1,328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chas is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chas village is 501 which is 19% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chas is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Chas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chas is 35.3%. Thus Chas village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 39.82% and the female literacy rate is 31.16% in Chas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 501 | 264 | 237 |
| Literacy | 35.34% | 39.82% | 31.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,574 | 1,261 | 1,313 |
| Illiterate | 1,864 | 876 | 988 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Chas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chas village out of total population, 1,357 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,357 workers engaged in Main Work, 429 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 692 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,159 | 666 | 493 |
| Cultivators | 429 | 292 | 137 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 692 | 349 | 343 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 48 | 150 |
| Non Working | 1,252 | 567 | 685 |
Map of Chas, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chas, Mokhada
Below are the list of villages near Chas village in Mokhada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beriste | 1,794 |
| Ghosali | 1,309 |
| Hirve | 1,780 |
| Morhande | 2,667 |
| Nilmati | 601 |
| Mokhada | 8,224 |
| Dandwal | 972 |
| Rajivnagar | 740 |
| Ghanval | 1,419 |
| Gonde Kh. | 1,137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chas, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia