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Choka Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Choka is a medium size village located in Kandi Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 281 families residing. The Choka village has population of 1596 of which 845 are males while 751 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Choka village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 15.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Choka village is 889 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Choka as per census is 1024, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Choka village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Choka village was 74.57 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Choka Male literacy stands at 81.55 % while female literacy rate was 66.51 %.

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

Choka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,596 845 751
Child (0-6) 251 124 127
Schedule Caste 293 154 139
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.57 % 81.55 % 66.51 %
Total Workers 779 407 372
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 711 345 366

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.36 % of total population in Choka village. The village Choka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Choka village out of total population, 779 were engaged in work activities. 8.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 779 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.