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Chitarpur Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Chitarpur is a large village located in Topchanchi Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 771 families residing. The Chitarpur village has population of 4187 of which 2216 are males while 1971 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 606 which makes up 14.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitarpur village is 889 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitarpur as per census is 746, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chitarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitarpur village was 68.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chitarpur Male literacy stands at 79.67 % while female literacy rate was 56.25 %.

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

Chitarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 771 - -
Population 4,187 2,216 1,971
Child (0-6) 606 347 259
Schedule Caste 591 317 274
Schedule Tribe 284 167 117
Literacy 68.47 % 79.67 % 56.25 %
Total Workers 1,452 1,041 411
Main Worker 622 - -
Marginal Worker 830 551 279

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.78 % of total population in Chitarpur village.

Work Profile

In Chitarpur village out of total population, 1452 were engaged in work activities. 42.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1452 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.