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Chilkara Population - Banka, Bihar

Chilkara is a large village located in Bausi Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 1142 families residing. The Chilkara village has population of 5678 of which 2863 are males while 2815 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chilkara village population of children with age 0-6 is 926 which makes up 16.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chilkara village is 983 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chilkara as per census is 1076, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chilkara village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chilkara village was 44.38 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chilkara Male literacy stands at 52.71 % while female literacy rate was 35.76 %.

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

Chilkara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,142 - -
Population 5,678 2,863 2,815
Child (0-6) 926 446 480
Schedule Caste 168 77 91
Schedule Tribe 3,830 1,938 1,892
Literacy 44.38 % 52.71 % 35.76 %
Total Workers 2,574 1,463 1,111
Main Worker 707 - -
Marginal Worker 1,867 842 1,025

Caste Factor

In Chilkara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.96 % of total population in Chilkara village.

Work Profile

In Chilkara village out of total population, 2574 were engaged in work activities. 27.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2574 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourer.