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Chitarpur Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Chitarpur is a medium size village located in Balumath Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 213 families residing. The Chitarpur village has population of 1286 of which 601 are males while 685 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 245 which makes up 19.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitarpur village is 1140 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitarpur as per census is 1094, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chitarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitarpur village was 51.59 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chitarpur Male literacy stands at 65.91 % while female literacy rate was 39.14 %.

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

Chitarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 1,286 601 685
Child (0-6) 245 117 128
Schedule Caste 37 22 15
Schedule Tribe 1,227 568 659
Literacy 51.59 % 65.91 % 39.14 %
Total Workers 506 287 219
Main Worker 230 - -
Marginal Worker 276 130 146

Caste Factor

In Chitarpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.88 % of total population in Chitarpur village.

Work Profile

In Chitarpur village out of total population, 506 were engaged in work activities. 45.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 506 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.