Chocha Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Chocha is a village situated in Jharigan block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Chocha. The total population of Chocha is 1,677 out of which 784 are males and 893 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chocha is 1,139.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chocha village is 263 which is 16% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chocha is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,139) of Chocha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chocha is 38.1%. Thus Chocha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 44.62% and the female literacy rate is 32.73% in Chocha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chocha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chocha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chocha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 143 | 120 |
| Literacy | 38.12% | 44.62% | 32.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 71 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 352 | 115 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 1,138 | 498 | 640 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21% of total population in Chocha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chocha village out of total population, 716 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 716 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 395 | 303 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 103 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 215 | 150 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 44 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 321 | 128 | 193 |
| Non Working | 961 | 353 | 608 |
Map of Chocha, Nabarangapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Chocha, Jharigan
Below are the list of villages near Chocha village in Jharigan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thatbeda | 718 |
| Gobagoda | 991 |
| Phupugan | 3,181 |
| Badatemara | 2,132 |
| Palasagam | 2,484 |
| Palia | 2,824 |
| Jobadhodi | 372 |
| Tarakanari | 2,283 |
| Siunaguda | 899 |
| Barahaguda | 1,453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chocha, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia