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Chafet Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Chafet is a medium size village located in Lanja Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 117 families residing. The Chafet village has population of 513 of which 261 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chafet village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 8.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chafet village is 966 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chafet as per census is 800, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chafet village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chafet village was 75.43 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chafet Male literacy stands at 85.59 % while female literacy rate was 65.09 %.

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

Chafet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 513 261 252
Child (0-6) 45 25 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.43 % 85.59 % 65.09 %
Total Workers 298 173 125
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 256 136 120

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chafet village of Ratnagiri district.

Work Profile

In Chafet village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 14.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.