Chehal Population, Caste, Working Data Kodarma, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chehal is a village situated in Jainagar block of Kodarma district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Chehal. The total population of Chehal is 1,613 out of which 832 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chehal is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chehal village is 282 which is 17% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chehal is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Chehal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chehal is 64.5%. Thus Chehal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kodarma district. The male literacy rate is 77.84% and the female literacy rate is 50.61% in Chehal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chehal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chehal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chehal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Literacy | 64.46% | 77.84% | 50.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 755 | 305 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chehal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chehal village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 32.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 152 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 214 | 118 |
| Non Working | 1,119 | 466 | 653 |
Map of Chehal, Kodarma, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chehal, Jainagar
Below are the list of villages near Chehal village in Jainagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandarpur | 993 |
| Udalo | 679 |
| Nawada | 562 |
| Latbedhwa | 926 |
| Kakarcholi | 1,279 |
| Dumri | 598 |
| Kachaknal | 30 |
| Taraun | 801 |
| Santh | 1,654 |
| Baddiha | 304 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chehal, Kodarma, Jharkhand - Wikipedia