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Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 244 families residing. The Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village has population of 1256 of which 659 are males while 597 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village population of children with age 0-6 is 294 which makes up 23.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village is 906 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap as per census is 1100, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village was 40.54 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap Male literacy stands at 51.83 % while female literacy rate was 27.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap 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 Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village.

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 244 - -
Population 1,256 659 597
Child (0-6) 294 140 154
Schedule Caste 514 266 248
Schedule Tribe 548 293 255
Literacy 40.54 % 51.83 % 27.31 %
Total Workers 564 304 260
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 536 283 253

Caste Factor

In Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 40.92 % of total population in Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village.

Work Profile

In Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 4.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.