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Chaya Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Chaya is a medium size village located in Kunda Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 83 families residing. The Chaya village has population of 529 of which 288 are males while 241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaya village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 22.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaya village is 837 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaya as per census is 725, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chaya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaya village was 43.17 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chaya Male literacy stands at 57.99 % while female literacy rate was 26.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chaya village.

Chaya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 529 288 241
Child (0-6) 119 69 50
Schedule Caste 120 65 55
Schedule Tribe 96 47 49
Literacy 43.17 % 57.99 % 26.18 %
Total Workers 277 135 142
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 166 26 140

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.15 % of total population in Chaya village.

Work Profile

In Chaya village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 40.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.