Hochar Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Hochar is a medium size village located in Ratu Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 67 families residing. The Hochar village has population of 356 of which 175 are males while 181 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hochar village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 16.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hochar village is 1034 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Hochar as per census is 1591, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Hochar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hochar village was 66.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Hochar Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 54.79 %.

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

Hochar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	67	-	-
Population	356	175	181
Child (0-6)	57	22	35
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	269	129	140
Literacy	66.56 %	77.78 %	54.79 %
Total Workers	90	78	12
Main Worker	70	-	-
Marginal Worker	20	16	4

Caste Factor

In Hochar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.56 % of total population in Hochar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Hochar village of Ranchi.

Work Profile

In Hochar village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 77.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.