Chatia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Chatia is a village situated in Areraj block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,267 families residing in the village Chatia. The total population of Chatia is 17,866 out of which 9,357 are males and 8,509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chatia is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chatia village is 3650 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1835 male children and 1815 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chatia is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Chatia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatia is 60.8%. Thus Chatia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 68.32% and the female literacy rate is 52.42% in Chatia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chatia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chatia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chatia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,650 | 1,835 | 1,815 |
| Literacy | 60.83% | 68.32% | 52.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,868 | 975 | 893 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 9,218 | 4,218 | 5,000 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chatia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chatia village out of total population, 5,613 were engaged in work activities. 36.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,613 workers engaged in Main Work, 770 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 874 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,072 | 1,727 | 345 |
| Cultivators | 770 | 703 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 874 | 653 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 388 | 338 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,541 | 2,665 | 876 |
| Non Working | 12,253 | 4,965 | 7,288 |
Map of Chatia, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chatia, Areraj
Below are the list of villages near Chatia village in Areraj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mamarkha Tola Bhaiya | 4,800 |
| Mamarkha | 6,905 |
| Gunjrauliya | 5,122 |
| Khajuriya | 2,594 |
| Kamaluwa | 1,644 |
| Damodarpur | 2,260 |
| Siswa | 1,448 |
| Horil Chhapra | 777 |
| Purandarpur | 1,912 |
| Sirni | 1,588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chatia, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia