Chhatia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Chhatia is a village situated in Purnia East block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 539 families residing in the village Chhatia. The total population of Chhatia is 2,942 out of which 1,468 are males and 1,474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhatia is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhatia village is 543 which is 18% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhatia is 1,146 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Chhatia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatia is 49.8%. Thus Chhatia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 55.56% and the female literacy rate is 43.92% in Chhatia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhatia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhatia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhatia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 543 | 253 | 290 |
| Literacy | 49.81% | 55.56% | 43.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 139 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,747 | 793 | 954 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhatia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhatia village out of total population, 1,015 were engaged in work activities. 22.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,015 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 212 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 108 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 789 | 491 | 298 |
| Non Working | 1,927 | 765 | 1,162 |
Map of Chhatia, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chhatia, Purnia East
Below are the list of villages near Chhatia village in Purnia East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatgawan | 3,207 |
| Bhogadehat | 673 |
| Tariabhag | 489 |
| Belwabhag | 5 |
| Dadaur | 368 |
| Gaura | 892 |
| Jiagachhi | 1,928 |
| Bhogakariat | 868 |
| Parmanandpur | 3,263 |
| Bishunpur | 156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhatia, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia