Chorkata Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chorkata is a village situated in Bengabad block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Chorkata. The total population of Chorkata is 318 out of which 171 are males and 147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chorkata is 860.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chorkata village is 67 which is 21% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chorkata is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Chorkata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorkata is 75.7%. Thus Chorkata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 87.68% and the female literacy rate is 61.06% in Chorkata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chorkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chorkata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chorkata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literacy | 75.7% | 87.68% | 61.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 128 | 50 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chorkata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chorkata village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 12.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Non Working | 172 | 90 | 82 |
Map of Chorkata, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chorkata, Bengabad
Below are the list of villages near Chorkata village in Bengabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaruwadih | 1,083 |
| Baijnathpur | 481 |
| Pirhakatha | 27 |
| Lakhanpur | 463 |
| Sarangudih | 262 |
| Jamuniatanr | 166 |
| Gadi Sirsia Salaiya | 558 |
| Harilatanr | 427 |
| Kadmatol | 638 |
| Bishnudih | 183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chorkata, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia