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

Chothasa is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 287 families residing in the village Chothasa. The total population of Chothasa is 1,494 out of which 746 are males and 748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chothasa is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chothasa village is 267 which is 18% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chothasa is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Chothasa village.

Population
1,494
Families
287
Literacy
40.91%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chothasa is 40.9%. Thus Chothasa village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 52.77% and the female literacy rate is 29.04% in Chothasa village.

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

Chothasa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 267 132 135
Literacy 40.91% 52.77% 29.04%
Scheduled Caste 463 227 236
Scheduled Tribe 32 21 11
Illiterate 992 422 570

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Chothasa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chothasa village out of total population, 847 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 847 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 395 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 498 256 242
Cultivators 89 44 45
Agriculture Labourer 395 201 194
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 13 10 3
Marginal Workers 349 180 169
Non Working 647 310 337

Nearby Villages to Chothasa,

Below are the list of villages near Chothasa village in Chainpur.

Village Population
Harnamar 2,882
Kumni 667
Baranw 7,588
Rabda 4,511
Talapara 592
Wornar 2,749
Dhurhubar 80
Gangdhara 346
Tolapara Jhalbar 20
Nenua 2,648

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