Chama Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Chama is a village situated in Medininagar block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Chama. The total population of Chama is 414 out of which 211 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chama is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chama village is 66 which is 16% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chama is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Chama village.

Population
414
Families
85
Literacy
74.71%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chama is 74.7%. Thus Chama village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 85.56% and the female literacy rate is 63.1% in Chama village.

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

Chama Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 66 31 35
Literacy 74.71% 85.56% 63.1%
Scheduled Caste 258 133 125
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 154 57 97

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chama village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chama village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 11.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13 9 4
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Other Workers 12 9 3
Marginal Workers 104 83 21
Non Working 297 119 178

Nearby Villages to Chama,

Below are the list of villages near Chama village in Medininagar.

Village Population
Polpol Kalan 3,134
Karma 810
Polpol Khurd 172
Kasia 404
Kusi 61
Kishunpur 586
Lahlahe 1,347
Madhunebhi 131
Aru 629
Sinduria 718

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