Chaka Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Chaka is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 409 families residing in the village Chaka. The total population of Chaka is 1,795 out of which 914 are males and 881 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaka is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaka village is 284 which is 16% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaka is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Chaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaka is 61.6%. Thus Chaka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 73.82% and the female literacy rate is 49.13% in Chaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 284 | 150 | 134 |
| Literacy | 61.61% | 73.82% | 49.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,046 | 530 | 516 |
| Illiterate | 864 | 350 | 514 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.3% of total population in Chaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaka village out of total population, 968 were engaged in work activities. 17.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 968 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 120 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 87 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 802 | 383 | 419 |
| Non Working | 827 | 411 | 416 |
Map of Chaka, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chaka, Sohagpur
Below are the list of villages near Chaka village in Sohagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marjad | 376 |
| Khamraudh | 1,774 |
| Birhuli | 1,417 |
| Khairbana | 764 |
| Chhanta Alias Nawatola | 1,496 |
| Bichhiya | 1,624 |
| Chagera | 1,242 |
| Batura | 2,726 |
| Naugai | 1,227 |
| Atariya | 1,521 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaka, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia