Chorkata Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Chorkata is a village situated in Jama block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Chorkata. The total population of Chorkata is 403 out of which 199 are males and 204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chorkata is 1,025.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chorkata village is 73 which is 18% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chorkata is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Chorkata village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorkata is 76.1%. Thus Chorkata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 89.44% and the female literacy rate is 63.31% in Chorkata village.

Population
403
Families
74
Literacy
76.06%
Sex Ratio
1,025

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chorkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chorkata Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chorkata village.

Total Male Female
Children 73 38 35
Literacy 76.06% 89.44% 63.31%
Scheduled Caste 167 87 80
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 152 55 97

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chorkata village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chorkata village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 22.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 45 39 6
Cultivators 5 5 0
Agriculture Labourer 21 17 4
Other Workers 19 17 2
Marginal Workers 159 60 99
Non Working 199 100 99

Map of Chorkata, Dumka, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Chorkata, Jama

Below are the list of villages near Chorkata village in Jama.


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