Chotha Population, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chotha is a village situated in Barkatha block of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Chotha. The total population of Chotha is 538 out of which 260 are males and 278 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chotha is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chotha village is 119 which is 22% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chotha is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Chotha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotha is 57.3%. Thus Chotha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 71.5% and the female literacy rate is 44.29% in Chotha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chotha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chotha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chotha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Literacy | 57.28% | 71.5% | 44.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 117 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Chotha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chotha village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 0.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 128 | 137 |
| Non Working | 272 | 131 | 141 |
Map of Chotha, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chotha, Barkatha
Below are the list of villages near Chotha village in Barkatha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rausa | 124 |
| Cheehkapdi | 953 |
| Hethli Debo | 262 |
| Sonrkhap | 665 |
| Uprailidebo | 549 |
| Khario | 599 |
| Sijhua | 435 |
| Piprahi | 251 |
| Meramgarah | 1,497 |
| Kawalu | 562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chotha, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia