Chekamara Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Chekamara is a village situated in Berhampur block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 214 families residing in the village Chekamara. The total population of Chekamara is 910 out of which 438 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chekamara is 1,078.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chekamara village is 155 which is 17% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chekamara is 1,095 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Chekamara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekamara is 58.8%. Thus Chekamara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 68.13% and the female literacy rate is 50.13% in Chekamara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chekamara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chekamara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chekamara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Literacy | 58.81% | 68.13% | 50.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 876 | 423 | 453 |
| Illiterate | 466 | 190 | 276 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.3% of total population in Chekamara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chekamara village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 234 | 152 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 111 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 88 | 111 |
| Non Working | 477 | 198 | 279 |
Map of Chekamara, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Chekamara, Berhampur
Below are the list of villages near Chekamara village in Berhampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunchibania | 673 |
| Balichua | 253 |
| Kalakada | 637 |
| Tiakata | 592 |
| Sirsasahi | 133 |
| Sapabania | 326 |
| Astarakhi | 312 |
| Bhagasahi | 95 |
| Garadihi | 555 |
| Hatimunda | 2,170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chekamara, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia