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Chaka Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Chaka is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 409 families residing. The Chaka village has population of 1795 of which 914 are males while 881 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaka village population of children with age 0-6 is 284 which makes up 15.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaka village is 964 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaka as per census is 893, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chaka village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaka village was 61.61 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chaka Male literacy stands at 73.82 % while female literacy rate was 49.13 %.

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

Chaka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 409 - -
Population 1,795 914 881
Child (0-6) 284 150 134
Schedule Caste 46 27 19
Schedule Tribe 1,046 530 516
Literacy 61.61 % 73.82 % 49.13 %
Total Workers 968 503 465
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 802 383 419

Caste Factor

In Chaka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.56 % of total population in Chaka village.

Work Profile

In Chaka village out of total population, 968 were engaged in work activities. 17.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 968 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.