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Chitma Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Chitma is a medium size village located in Pothia Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 295 families residing. The Chitma village has population of 1182 of which 612 are males while 570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitma village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 18.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitma village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitma as per census is 1208, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chitma village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitma village was 65.07 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chitma Male literacy stands at 73.78 % while female literacy rate was 55.13 %.

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

Chitma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 295 - -
Population 1,182 612 570
Child (0-6) 223 101 122
Schedule Caste 78 43 35
Schedule Tribe 51 24 27
Literacy 65.07 % 73.78 % 55.13 %
Total Workers 362 330 32
Main Worker 316 - -
Marginal Worker 46 32 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.31 % of total population in Chitma village.

Work Profile

In Chitma village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 87.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.