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Chetma Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Chetma is a medium size village located in Satbarwa Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 87 families residing. The Chetma village has population of 459 of which 233 are males while 226 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chetma village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 15.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chetma village is 970 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chetma as per census is 1323, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chetma village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chetma village was 80.62 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chetma Male literacy stands at 87.62 % while female literacy rate was 72.97 %.

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

Chetma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 459 233 226
Child (0-6) 72 31 41
Schedule Caste 42 21 21
Schedule Tribe 273 142 131
Literacy 80.62 % 87.62 % 72.97 %
Total Workers 203 108 95
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 112 33 79

Caste Factor

In Chetma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.15 % of total population in Chetma village.

Work Profile

In Chetma village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 44.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.