Chandhar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Chandhar is a village situated in Kadwa block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 709 families residing in the village Chandhar. The total population of Chandhar is 3,629 out of which 1,923 are males and 1,706 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandhar is 887.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandhar village is 736 which is 20% of the total population. There are 373 male children and 363 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandhar is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Chandhar village.

Population
3,629
Families
709
Literacy
37.64%
Sex Ratio
887

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandhar is 37.6%. Thus Chandhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 45.94% and the female literacy rate is 28.07% in Chandhar village.

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

Chandhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 736 373 363
Literacy 37.64% 45.94% 28.07%
Scheduled Caste 228 113 115
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 2,540 1,211 1,329

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chandhar village out of total population, 1,031 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,031 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 677 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 854 828 26
Cultivators 129 124 5
Agriculture Labourer 677 662 15
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 47 41 6
Marginal Workers 177 87 90
Non Working 2,598 1,008 1,590

Nearby Villages to Chandhar,

Below are the list of villages near Chandhar village in Kadwa.

Village Population
Kalidaspur 2,745
Chandhar 420
Baghua 2,992
Balia 381
Bidyanandpur 2,334
Kharitola 501
Alhanda 2,459
Madhyamtola 150
Alhanda Milik 44
Nayatola 884

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