Anchu Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Anchu is a village situated in Chaibasa block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Anchu. The total population of Anchu is 1,307 out of which 603 are males and 704 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Anchu is 1,167.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Anchu village is 221 which is 17% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anchu is 1,065 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,167) of Anchu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anchu is 65%. Thus Anchu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.06% and the female literacy rate is 50.68% in Anchu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Anchu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Anchu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anchu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Literacy | 65.01% | 82.06% | 50.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 923 | 432 | 491 |
| Illiterate | 601 | 196 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.6% of total population in Anchu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Anchu village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 360 | 253 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 73 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 241 | 169 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 56 | 73 |
| Non Working | 818 | 294 | 524 |
Map of Anchu, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Anchu, Chaibasa
Below are the list of villages near Anchu village in Chaibasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ulijhari | 381 |
| Amita | 1,091 |
| Kanki | 951 |
| Burujal | 1,177 |
| Sindri | 1,052 |
| Chimihatu | 590 |
| Charai | 473 |
| Nakahasa | 773 |
| Murum | 503 |
| Lokohatu Alias Bethbai | 355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anchu, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia