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Chahata Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Chahata is a large village located in Dharmasala Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 689 families residing. The Chahata village has population of 3080 of which 1569 are males while 1511 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chahata village population of children with age 0-6 is 332 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chahata village is 963 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chahata as per census is 908, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chahata village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chahata village was 86.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chahata Male literacy stands at 90.61 % while female literacy rate was 82.04 %.

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

Chahata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 689 - -
Population 3,080 1,569 1,511
Child (0-6) 332 174 158
Schedule Caste 395 202 193
Schedule Tribe 58 27 31
Literacy 86.39 % 90.61 % 82.04 %
Total Workers 852 770 82
Main Worker 788 - -
Marginal Worker 64 51 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.88 % of total population in Chahata village.

Work Profile

In Chahata village out of total population, 852 were engaged in work activities. 92.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 852 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.