Hochor Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Hochor is a medium size village located in Karra Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 82 families residing. The Hochor village has population of 441 of which 194 are males while 247 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hochor village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 15.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hochor village is 1273 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Hochor as per census is 1061, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Hochor village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hochor village was 79.36 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Hochor Male literacy stands at 88.82 % while female literacy rate was 72.17 %.

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

Hochor Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	82	-	-
Population	441	194	247
Child (0-6)	68	33	35
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	434	191	243
Literacy	79.36 %	88.82 %	72.17 %
Total Workers	217	104	113
Main Worker	211	-	-
Marginal Worker	6	4	2

Caste Factor

In Hochor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.41 % of total population in Hochor village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Hochor village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Hochor village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 97.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.