Upar Chhanta Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Upar Chhanta is a village situated in Manjha block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Upar Chhanta. The total population of Upar Chhanta is 1,010 out of which 506 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upar Chhanta is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Upar Chhanta village is 194 which is 19% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upar Chhanta is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Upar Chhanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upar Chhanta is 57.2%. Thus Upar Chhanta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 70.75% and the female literacy rate is 44.23% in Upar Chhanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upar Chhanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upar Chhanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upar Chhanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Literacy | 57.23% | 70.75% | 44.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 172 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 543 | 223 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Upar Chhanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upar Chhanta village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 141 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 81 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 51 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 69 | 21 |
| Non Working | 742 | 296 | 446 |
Map of Upar Chhanta, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Upar Chhanta, Manjha
Below are the list of villages near Upar Chhanta village in Manjha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upar Chhanta | 50 |
| Gopalpur | 302 |
| Dhobaulia | 2,488 |
| Goniar | 996 |
| Gobindapur | 800 |
| Pithauri | 3,072 |
| Majhaulia | 1,593 |
| Bhagwanpur | 1,407 |
| Lohjira | 2,165 |
| Keshapur | 1,388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upar Chhanta, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia