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Chokay Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Chokay is a medium size village located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 97 families residing. The Chokay village has population of 505 of which 257 are males while 248 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chokay village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 17.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chokay village is 965 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chokay as per census is 978, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chokay village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chokay village was 58.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chokay Male literacy stands at 71.70 % while female literacy rate was 45.10 %.

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

Chokay Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 505 257 248
Child (0-6) 89 45 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 224 112 112
Literacy 58.65 % 71.70 % 45.10 %
Total Workers 375 197 178
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 218 64 154

Caste Factor

In Chokay village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.36 % of total population in Chokay village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chokay village of Saraikela Kharsawan.

Work Profile

In Chokay village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 41.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.