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Chehal Population - Kodarma, Jharkhand

Chehal is a medium size village located in Jainagar Block of Kodarma district, Jharkhand with total 246 families residing. The Chehal village has population of 1613 of which 832 are males while 781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chehal village population of children with age 0-6 is 282 which makes up 17.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chehal village is 939 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chehal as per census is 819, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chehal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chehal village was 64.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chehal Male literacy stands at 77.84 % while female literacy rate was 50.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chehal 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 Chehal village.

Chehal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 246 - -
Population 1,613 832 781
Child (0-6) 282 155 127
Schedule Caste 110 57 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.46 % 77.84 % 50.61 %
Total Workers 494 366 128
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 332 214 118

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.82 % of total population in Chehal village. The village Chehal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chehal village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 32.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.