Chokshol Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Chokshol is a medium size village located in Gurbandha Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 147 families residing. The Chokshol village has population of 593 of which 297 are males while 296 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chokshol village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 15.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chokshol village is 997 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chokshol as per census is 1044, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chokshol village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chokshol village was 69.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chokshol Male literacy stands at 79.37 % while female literacy rate was 59.44 %.

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

Chokshol Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	147	-	-
Population	593	297	296
Child (0-6)	92	45	47
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	328	166	162
Literacy	69.46 %	79.37 %	59.44 %
Total Workers	380	192	188
Main Worker	13	-	-
Marginal Worker	367	182	185

Caste Factor

In Chokshol village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.31 % of total population in Chokshol village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chokshol village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Chokshol village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 3.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.