Chara Population, Caste, Working Data Udupi, Karnataka - Census 2011

Chara is a village situated in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,054 families residing in the village Chara. The total population of Chara is 5,065 out of which 2,479 are males and 2,586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chara is 1,043.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chara village is 429 which is 8% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chara is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Chara village.

Population
5,065
Families
1,054
Literacy
82.61%
Sex Ratio
1,043

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chara is 82.6%. Thus Chara village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Udupi district. The male literacy rate is 88.33% and the female literacy rate is 77.12% in Chara village.

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

Chara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 429 208 221
Literacy 82.61% 88.33% 77.12%
Scheduled Caste 294 148 146
Scheduled Tribe 697 351 346
Illiterate 1,235 473 762

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Chara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chara village out of total population, 2,444 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,444 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,213 1,378 835
Cultivators 351 189 162
Agriculture Labourer 192 137 55
Household Industries 23 13 10
Other Workers 1,647 1,039 608
Marginal Workers 231 45 186
Non Working 2,621 1,056 1,565

Nearby Villages to Chara,

Below are the list of villages near Chara village in Karkal.

Village Population
Hebri 6,006
Kerebettu 883
Nadpalu 2,478
Shivapura 4,084
Kuchchur 2,354
Mudrady 4,295
Belenje 1,997
Kabbinale 1,407
Varanga 4,011
Padukudoor 725

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