Eghra Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Eghra is a village situated in Pratappur block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 383 families residing in the village Eghra. The total population of Eghra is 2,328 out of which 1,170 are males and 1,158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eghra is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eghra village is 570 which is 24% of the total population. There are 282 male children and 288 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eghra is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Eghra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eghra is 54.3%. Thus Eghra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 61.15% and the female literacy rate is 47.24% in Eghra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eghra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eghra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eghra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 570 | 282 | 288 |
| Literacy | 54.27% | 61.15% | 47.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 778 | 362 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,374 | 627 | 747 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eghra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eghra village out of total population, 672 were engaged in work activities. 7.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 672 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 45 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 622 | 467 | 155 |
| Non Working | 1,656 | 658 | 998 |
Map of Eghra, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Eghra, Pratappur
Below are the list of villages near Eghra village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nebhi | 1,673 |
| Kaura | 1,330 |
| Rajpur | 1,487 |
| Donidag | 100 |
| Rabda | 258 |
| Humra | 250 |
| Tumia | 251 |
| Raharia | 1,304 |
| Bashutta | 496 |
| Phagua | 424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eghra, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia