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Chaukhara Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Chaukhara is a small village located in Nawadiha Bazar - Nawadiha Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 30 families residing. The Chaukhara village has population of 124 of which 65 are males while 59 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaukhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 22.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaukhara village is 908 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaukhara as per census is 1545, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chaukhara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaukhara village was 44.79 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chaukhara Male literacy stands at 50.00 % while female literacy rate was 38.10 %.

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

Chaukhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 124 65 59
Child (0-6) 28 11 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 121 63 58
Literacy 44.79 % 50.00 % 38.10 %
Total Workers 55 30 25
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 32 18 14

Caste Factor

In Chaukhara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.58 % of total population in Chaukhara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chaukhara village of Palamu.

Work Profile

In Chaukhara village out of total population, 55 were engaged in work activities. 41.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.