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Chilhar Population - Buxar, Bihar

Chilhar is a large village located in Itarhi Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 441 families residing. The Chilhar village has population of 2791 of which 1405 are males while 1386 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chilhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 511 which makes up 18.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chilhar village is 986 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chilhar as per census is 981, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chilhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chilhar village was 67.15 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chilhar Male literacy stands at 78.12 % while female literacy rate was 56.05 %.

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

Chilhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 441 - -
Population 2,791 1,405 1,386
Child (0-6) 511 258 253
Schedule Caste 1,150 585 565
Schedule Tribe 78 31 47
Literacy 67.15 % 78.12 % 56.05 %
Total Workers 988 713 275
Main Worker 599 - -
Marginal Worker 389 136 253

Caste Factor

In Chilhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.79 % of total population in Chilhar village.

Work Profile

In Chilhar village out of total population, 988 were engaged in work activities. 60.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 988 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourer.