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Obra Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Obra is a medium size village located in Chatra Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 137 families residing. The Obra village has population of 841 of which 467 are males while 374 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Obra village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 18.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Obra village is 801 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Obra as per census is 889, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Obra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Obra village was 53.05 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Obra Male literacy stands at 66.06 % while female literacy rate was 36.42 %.

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

Obra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 841 467 374
Child (0-6) 153 81 72
Schedule Caste 204 110 94
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.05 % 66.06 % 36.42 %
Total Workers 357 201 156
Main Worker 261 - -
Marginal Worker 96 7 89

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.26 % of total population in Obra village. The village Obra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Obra village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 73.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.