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Chigal Pahari Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Chigal Pahari is a medium size village located in Jama Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 214 families residing. The Chigal Pahari village has population of 983 of which 483 are males while 500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chigal Pahari village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 18.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chigal Pahari village is 1035 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chigal Pahari as per census is 1022, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chigal Pahari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chigal Pahari village was 51.81 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chigal Pahari Male literacy stands at 68.02 % while female literacy rate was 36.19 %.

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

Chigal Pahari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 983 483 500
Child (0-6) 180 89 91
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 756 370 386
Literacy 51.81 % 68.02 % 36.19 %
Total Workers 390 249 141
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 188 65 123

Caste Factor

In Chigal Pahari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.91 % of total population in Chigal Pahari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chigal Pahari village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Chigal Pahari village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 51.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.