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

Chhohar is a village situated in Sameli block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,248 families residing in the village Chhohar. The total population of Chhohar is 6,073 out of which 3,162 are males and 2,911 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhohar is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhohar village is 1206 which is 20% of the total population. There are 626 male children and 580 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhohar is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Chhohar village.

Population
6,073
Families
1,248
Literacy
51.86%
Sex Ratio
921

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhohar is 51.9%. Thus Chhohar village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 60.53% and the female literacy rate is 42.43% in Chhohar village.

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

Chhohar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,206 626 580
Literacy 51.86% 60.53% 42.43%
Scheduled Caste 1,398 714 684
Scheduled Tribe 656 328 328
Illiterate 3,549 1,627 1,922

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.8% of total population in Chhohar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhohar village out of total population, 2,891 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,891 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,316 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,686 1,274 412
Cultivators 273 242 31
Agriculture Labourer 1,316 963 353
Household Industries 26 17 9
Other Workers 71 52 19
Marginal Workers 1,205 321 884
Non Working 3,182 1,567 1,615

Nearby Villages to Chhohar,

Below are the list of villages near Chhohar village in Sameli.

Village Population
Mothoria 2,830
Mohjan 1,295
Bharaili 1,595
Madarsa 1,370
Kusiari 1,867
Khonta 2,439
Dumar 7,282
Pawai Bodh 1,101
Dahripar Dugachhia 118
Bakia 3,697

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