Chilku Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chilku is a village situated in Kharsawan block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 592 families residing in the village Chilku. The total population of Chilku is 2,876 out of which 1,465 are males and 1,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chilku is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chilku village is 432 which is 15% of the total population. There are 212 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chilku is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Chilku village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilku is 63.5%. Thus Chilku village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 75.26% and the female literacy rate is 51.22% in Chilku village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chilku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chilku Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chilku village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 432 | 212 | 220 |
| Literacy | 63.54% | 75.26% | 51.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 509 | 246 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 696 | 346 | 350 |
| Illiterate | 1,323 | 522 | 801 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.2% of total population in Chilku village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chilku village out of total population, 1,157 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,157 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 927 | 685 | 242 |
| Cultivators | 227 | 202 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 570 | 408 | 162 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 99 | 131 |
| Non Working | 1,719 | 681 | 1,038 |
Map of Chilku, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chilku, Kharsawan
Below are the list of villages near Chilku village in Kharsawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Buriguta | 362 |
| Katwan | 115 |
| Sandeburu | 670 |
| Bandiram | 634 |
| Sauntari | 777 |
| Raidih | 593 |
| Kharsawan | 5,793 |
| Bitaburu | 1,338 |
| Gandpur | 963 |
| Kashidih | 284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chilku, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia