Chitaha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Chitaha is a village situated in Banjaria block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 743 families residing in the village Chitaha. The total population of Chitaha is 3,726 out of which 2,020 are males and 1,706 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitaha is 845.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chitaha village is 843 which is 23% of the total population. There are 425 male children and 418 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitaha is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (845) of Chitaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitaha is 49.3%. Thus Chitaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 62.32% and the female literacy rate is 33.15% in Chitaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chitaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chitaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 843 | 425 | 418 |
| Literacy | 49.29% | 62.32% | 33.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 480 | 243 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 2,305 | 1,026 | 1,279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Chitaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chitaha village out of total population, 1,757 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,757 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,115 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,186 | 843 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 36 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,115 | 788 | 327 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 571 | 154 | 417 |
| Non Working | 1,969 | 1,023 | 946 |
Map of Chitaha, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chitaha, Banjaria
Below are the list of villages near Chitaha village in Banjaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siswa | 23,136 |
| Pakaria | 918 |
| Singia Hiban | 3,261 |
| Ajgari | 6,800 |
| Ratanpur | 365 |
| Pipra | 1,153 |
| Singhia Sagar | 2,114 |
| Banjaria | 3,069 |
| Banjaria | 2,278 |
| Tarkulwa | 4,501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chitaha, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia