Khandhar Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Khandhar is a medium size village located in Tandwa Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 101 families residing. The Khandhar village has population of 620 of which 310 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khandhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 10.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khandhar village is 1000 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khandhar as per census is 838, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khandhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khandhar village was 24.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khandhar Male literacy stands at 26.37 % while female literacy rate was 22.94 %.

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

Khandhar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	101	-	-
Population	620	310	310
Child (0-6)	68	37	31
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	453	231	222
Literacy	24.64 %	26.37 %	22.94 %
Total Workers	225	121	104
Main Worker	91	-	-
Marginal Worker	134	59	75

Caste Factor

In Khandhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.06 % of total population in Khandhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khandhar village of Chatra.

Work Profile

In Khandhar village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 40.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.