Chain Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Chain is a medium size village located in Herhanj Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 45 families residing. The Chain village has population of 451 of which 233 are males while 218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chain village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 22.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chain village is 936 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chain as per census is 789, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chain village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chain village was 26.07 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chain Male literacy stands at 35.80 % while female literacy rate was 16.18 %.

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

Chain Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	45	-	-
Population	451	233	218
Child (0-6)	102	57	45
Schedule Caste	353	178	175
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	26.07 %	35.80 %	16.18 %
Total Workers	191	94	97
Main Worker	11	-	-
Marginal Worker	180	87	93

Caste Factor

In Chain village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.27 % of total population in Chain village. The village Chain currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chain village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 5.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.