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Charai Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Charai is a large village located in Chhatarpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 381 families residing. The Charai village has population of 2191 of which 1122 are males while 1069 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Charai village population of children with age 0-6 is 397 which makes up 18.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Charai village is 953 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Charai as per census is 1015, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Charai village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Charai village was 62.76 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Charai Male literacy stands at 72.76 % while female literacy rate was 52.13 %.

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

Charai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 381 - -
Population 2,191 1,122 1,069
Child (0-6) 397 197 200
Schedule Caste 1,087 564 523
Schedule Tribe 200 103 97
Literacy 62.76 % 72.76 % 52.13 %
Total Workers 806 543 263
Main Worker 211 - -
Marginal Worker 595 360 235

Caste Factor

In Charai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.13 % of total population in Charai village.

Work Profile

In Charai village out of total population, 806 were engaged in work activities. 26.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 806 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.