Edla Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Edla is a village situated in Simaria block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,046 families residing in the village Edla. The total population of Edla is 5,788 out of which 2,999 are males and 2,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edla is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Edla village is 1017 which is 18% of the total population. There are 505 male children and 512 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edla is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Edla village.

Population
5,788
Families
1,046
Literacy
62.9%
Sex Ratio
930

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edla is 62.9%. Thus Edla village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 73.26% and the female literacy rate is 51.56% in Edla village.

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

Edla Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,017 505 512
Literacy 62.9% 73.26% 51.56%
Scheduled Caste 1,043 543 500
Scheduled Tribe 141 72 69
Illiterate 2,787 1,172 1,615

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Edla village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Edla village out of total population, 2,761 were engaged in work activities. 48.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,761 workers engaged in Main Work, 975 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,338 820 518
Cultivators 975 627 348
Agriculture Labourer 192 105 87
Household Industries 30 7 23
Other Workers 141 81 60
Marginal Workers 1,423 680 743
Non Working 3,027 1,499 1,528

Nearby Villages to Edla,

Below are the list of villages near Edla village in Simaria.

Village Population
Sikri 2,104
Katia 803
Kadle 542
Rol 604
Tutilwa 1,880
Basaria 156
Ichak Khurd 1,446
Manatu 884
Lobga 534
Hurmur 659

Reference