Kantahi Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kantahi Chak is a village situated in Itkhori block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Kantahi Chak. The total population of Kantahi Chak is 497 out of which 234 are males and 263 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantahi Chak is 1,124.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kantahi Chak village is 126 which is 25% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantahi Chak is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,124) of Kantahi Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantahi Chak is 72.2%. Thus Kantahi Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 84.43% and the female literacy rate is 62.25% in Kantahi Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantahi Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantahi Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantahi Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Literacy | 72.24% | 84.43% | 62.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 93 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kantahi Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantahi Chak village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 38.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 46 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 38 | 56 |
| Non Working | 344 | 150 | 194 |
Map of Kantahi Chak, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kantahi Chak, Itkhori
Below are the list of villages near Kantahi Chak village in Itkhori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurjun | 563 |
| Mani Chak | 11 |
| Molakpur | 884 |
| Mogla | 345 |
| Kemo | 67 |
| Rajwar | 307 |
| Lita | 340 |
| Raksi | 29 |
| Banruwahi | 317 |
| Rajpur | 162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantahi Chak, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia