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Chandhar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Chandhar is a large village located in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 709 families residing. The Chandhar village has population of 3629 of which 1923 are males while 1706 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 736 which makes up 20.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandhar village is 887 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandhar as per census is 973, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chandhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandhar village was 37.64 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chandhar Male literacy stands at 45.94 % while female literacy rate was 28.07 %.

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

Chandhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 709 - -
Population 3,629 1,923 1,706
Child (0-6) 736 373 363
Schedule Caste 228 113 115
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 37.64 % 45.94 % 28.07 %
Total Workers 1,031 915 116
Main Worker 854 - -
Marginal Worker 177 87 90

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Chandhar village.

Work Profile

In Chandhar village out of total population, 1031 were engaged in work activities. 82.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1031 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 677 were Agricultural labourer.