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Edla Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Edla is a large village located in Simaria Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 1046 families residing. The Edla village has population of 5788 of which 2999 are males while 2789 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Edla village population of children with age 0-6 is 1017 which makes up 17.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Edla village is 930 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Edla as per census is 1014, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Edla village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Edla village was 62.90 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Edla Male literacy stands at 73.26 % while female literacy rate was 51.56 %.

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

Edla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,046 - -
Population 5,788 2,999 2,789
Child (0-6) 1,017 505 512
Schedule Caste 1,043 543 500
Schedule Tribe 141 72 69
Literacy 62.90 % 73.26 % 51.56 %
Total Workers 2,761 1,500 1,261
Main Worker 1,338 - -
Marginal Worker 1,423 680 743

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.44 % of total population in Edla village.

Work Profile

In Edla village out of total population, 2761 were engaged in work activities. 48.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2761 workers engaged in Main Work, 975 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.