Chihutia Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Chihutia is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 94 families residing. The Chihutia village has population of 443 of which 222 are males while 221 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chihutia village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 16.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chihutia village is 995 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chihutia as per census is 1242, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chihutia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chihutia village was 55.28 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chihutia Male literacy stands at 69.84 % while female literacy rate was 40.00 %.

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

Chihutia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	94	-	-
Population	443	222	221
Child (0-6)	74	33	41
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	427	215	212
Literacy	55.28 %	69.84 %	40.00 %
Total Workers	239	116	123
Main Worker	215	-	-
Marginal Worker	24	12	12

Caste Factor

In Chihutia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.39 % of total population in Chihutia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chihutia village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Chihutia village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 89.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.