Chontha Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chontha is a village situated in Mayur Hand block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 22 families residing in the village Chontha. The total population of Chontha is 134 out of which 68 are males and 66 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chontha is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chontha village is 20 which is 15% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chontha is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Chontha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chontha is 67.5%. Thus Chontha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 79.66% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Chontha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chontha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chontha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chontha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literacy | 67.54% | 79.66% | 54.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 21 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chontha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chontha village out of total population, 32 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Non Working | 102 | 39 | 63 |
Map of Chontha, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chontha, Mayur Hand
Below are the list of villages near Chontha village in Mayur Hand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baradih | 297 |
| Sewal | 509 |
| Madhania | 369 |
| Varkara | 346 |
| Chhagaria | 39 |
| Papro | 533 |
| Pipra | 237 |
| Larahi | 596 |
| Mahugain | 267 |
| Bela | 289 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chontha, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia