Chunka Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chunka is a village situated in Manatu block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 141 families residing in the village Chunka. The total population of Chunka is 662 out of which 346 are males and 316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chunka is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chunka village is 122 which is 18% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chunka is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Chunka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunka is 57%. Thus Chunka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 64.31% and the female literacy rate is 49.03% in Chunka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chunka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chunka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chunka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Literacy | 57.04% | 64.31% | 49.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Illiterate | 354 | 164 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.4% of total population in Chunka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chunka village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 0.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 328 | 173 | 155 |
| Non Working | 332 | 172 | 160 |
Map of Chunka, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chunka, Manatu
Below are the list of villages near Chunka village in Manatu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukta | 23 |
| Nawa | 981 |
| Rabda | 819 |
| Surgiya | 570 |
| Kusri | 473 |
| Garhganw | 97 |
| Tetar | 890 |
| Turiadih | 49 |
| Karma Alias Tilha | 204 |
| Birhorwa | 34 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chunka, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia