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Checharia Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Checharia is a medium size village located in Untari Road Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 271 families residing. The Checharia village has population of 1393 of which 737 are males while 656 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Checharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 16.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Checharia village is 890 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Checharia as per census is 645, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Checharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Checharia village was 63.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Checharia Male literacy stands at 78.30 % while female literacy rate was 48.15 %.

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

Checharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 271 - -
Population 1,393 737 656
Child (0-6) 227 138 89
Schedule Caste 411 221 190
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 63.64 % 78.30 % 48.15 %
Total Workers 722 363 359
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 582 233 349

Caste Factor

Checharia village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Checharia village.

Work Profile

In Checharia village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 19.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.