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Cholar Population - Koraput, Orissa

Cholar is a medium size village located in Damonjodi Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 290 families residing. The Cholar village has population of 1083 of which 546 are males while 537 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cholar village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 16.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cholar village is 984 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Cholar as per census is 1071, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Cholar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Cholar village was 35.97 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Cholar Male literacy stands at 52.81 % while female literacy rate was 18.57 %.

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

Cholar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 290 - -
Population 1,083 546 537
Child (0-6) 174 84 90
Schedule Caste 31 14 17
Schedule Tribe 683 359 324
Literacy 35.97 % 52.81 % 18.57 %
Total Workers 577 284 293
Main Worker 379 - -
Marginal Worker 198 50 148

Caste Factor

In Cholar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.86 % of total population in Cholar village.

Work Profile

In Cholar village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 65.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.