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Chhohar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Chhohar is a large village located in Sameli Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 1248 families residing. The Chhohar village has population of 6073 of which 3162 are males while 2911 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhohar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1206 which makes up 19.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhohar village is 921 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhohar as per census is 927, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chhohar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhohar village was 51.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chhohar Male literacy stands at 60.53 % while female literacy rate was 42.43 %.

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

Chhohar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,248 - -
Population 6,073 3,162 2,911
Child (0-6) 1,206 626 580
Schedule Caste 1,398 714 684
Schedule Tribe 656 328 328
Literacy 51.86 % 60.53 % 42.43 %
Total Workers 2,891 1,595 1,296
Main Worker 1,686 - -
Marginal Worker 1,205 321 884

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.80 % of total population in Chhohar village.

Work Profile

In Chhohar village out of total population, 2891 were engaged in work activities. 58.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2891 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1316 were Agricultural labourer.