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Choya Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Choya is a large village located in Jhinkpani Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 602 families residing. The Choya village has population of 3001 of which 1459 are males while 1542 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Choya village population of children with age 0-6 is 481 which makes up 16.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Choya village is 1057 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Choya as per census is 1056, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Choya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Choya village was 46.90 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Choya Male literacy stands at 62.12 % while female literacy rate was 32.51 %.

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

Choya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 602 - -
Population 3,001 1,459 1,542
Child (0-6) 481 234 247
Schedule Caste 369 180 189
Schedule Tribe 749 353 396
Literacy 46.90 % 62.12 % 32.51 %
Total Workers 1,216 704 512
Main Worker 316 - -
Marginal Worker 900 481 419

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.30 % of total population in Choya village.

Work Profile

In Choya village out of total population, 1216 were engaged in work activities. 25.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1216 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.