Sahi Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sahi Chak is a village situated in Meherma block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 252 families residing in the village Sahi Chak. The total population of Sahi Chak is 1,195 out of which 635 are males and 560 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahi Chak is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahi Chak village is 243 which is 20% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahi Chak is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Sahi Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahi Chak is 40.4%. Thus Sahi Chak village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 49.5% and the female literacy rate is 30.2% in Sahi Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahi Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahi Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahi Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 130 | 113 |
| Literacy | 40.44% | 49.5% | 30.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 512 | 284 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 810 | 385 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Sahi Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahi Chak village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 31 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 490 | 293 | 197 |
| Non Working | 668 | 311 | 357 |
Map of Sahi Chak, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sahi Chak, Meherma
Below are the list of villages near Sahi Chak village in Meherma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benia Kita | 68 |
| Chhagraha | 452 |
| Kukra Milik | 313 |
| Chhagraha | 75 |
| Kurkra Milik | 63 |
| Kotibari | 67 |
| Bheronagar | 889 |
| Belbadda | 3,024 |
| Dhankuria | 2,619 |
| Kanchanpur | 1,299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahi Chak, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia