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Chatma Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Chatma is a medium size village located in Patan Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 259 families residing. The Chatma village has population of 1202 of which 618 are males while 584 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chatma village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 14.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chatma village is 945 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chatma as per census is 758, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chatma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chatma village was 65.27 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chatma Male literacy stands at 77.84 % while female literacy rate was 52.46 %.

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

Chatma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,202 618 584
Child (0-6) 174 99 75
Schedule Caste 444 213 231
Schedule Tribe 76 44 32
Literacy 65.27 % 77.84 % 52.46 %
Total Workers 322 303 19
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Chatma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.32 % of total population in Chatma village.

Work Profile

In Chatma village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 99.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.