Chilhar Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chilhar is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Chilhar. The total population of Chilhar is 777 out of which 377 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chilhar is 1,061.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chilhar village is 134 which is 17% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chilhar is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Chilhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilhar is 44%. Thus Chilhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 57.7% and the female literacy rate is 31.66% in Chilhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chilhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chilhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chilhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Literacy | 44.01% | 57.7% | 31.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 761 | 368 | 393 |
| Illiterate | 494 | 201 | 293 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Chilhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chilhar village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 201 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 107 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 9 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 13 | 37 |
| Non Working | 355 | 163 | 192 |
Map of Chilhar, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chilhar, Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Chilhar village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velgaon | 1,474 |
| Pole | 1,192 |
| Chari Kh. | 816 |
| Khutal | 514 |
| Wade | 1,376 |
| Damkhind | 596 |
| Khadkawane | 315 |
| Kondhan | 1,804 |
| Awadhan | 1,744 |
| Datiware | 490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chilhar, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia