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Besra Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Besra is a medium size village located in Kunda Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 142 families residing. The Besra village has population of 747 of which 370 are males while 377 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Besra village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 26.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Besra village is 1019 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Besra as per census is 1031, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Besra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Besra village was 49.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Besra Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 32.85 %.

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

Besra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 747 370 377
Child (0-6) 197 97 100
Schedule Caste 398 200 198
Schedule Tribe 30 13 17
Literacy 49.64 % 66.67 % 32.85 %
Total Workers 315 166 149
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 236 109 127

Caste Factor

In Besra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.02 % of total population in Besra village.

Work Profile

In Besra village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 25.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.