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Bhang Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Bhang is a medium size village located in Chatra Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 136 families residing. The Bhang village has population of 757 of which 407 are males while 350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhang village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 19.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhang village is 860 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhang as per census is 973, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bhang village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhang village was 47.62 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bhang Male literacy stands at 59.04 % while female literacy rate was 33.94 %.

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

Bhang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 757 407 350
Child (0-6) 148 75 73
Schedule Caste 498 261 237
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 47.62 % 59.04 % 33.94 %
Total Workers 358 187 171
Main Worker 285 - -
Marginal Worker 73 32 41

Caste Factor

In Bhang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Bhang village.

Work Profile

In Bhang village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 79.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.