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Chhap Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Chhap is a large village located in Hathua Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 868 families residing. The Chhap village has population of 4988 of which 2482 are males while 2506 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhap village population of children with age 0-6 is 912 which makes up 18.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhap village is 1010 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhap as per census is 792, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chhap village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhap village was 71.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chhap Male literacy stands at 82.82 % while female literacy rate was 60.25 %.

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

Chhap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 868 - -
Population 4,988 2,482 2,506
Child (0-6) 912 509 403
Schedule Caste 991 516 475
Schedule Tribe 389 200 189
Literacy 71.17 % 82.82 % 60.25 %
Total Workers 1,462 1,059 403
Main Worker 550 - -
Marginal Worker 912 576 336

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.80 % of total population in Chhap village.

Work Profile

In Chhap village out of total population, 1462 were engaged in work activities. 37.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1462 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.