Chontha Population in 2025
In 2025, Chontha Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.48 k (1,477), indicating a 22.32% increased from Chontha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 733 , and the estimated female population is 745 .
Chontha Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Chontha Village estimated population is projected to be 1.49 k (1,494), projecting a 23.73% increased from Chontha's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 741 , and the estimated female population is 754 .
Chontha Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Chontha Village has a population of 1.21 k (1,207) with 601 (601) males and 606 (606) females.The sex ratio in Chontha is 1009, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chontha Village is 211 (211) which is 17.48% of Chontha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chontha Village is 901 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Chontha village is listed as part of the Bishungarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Hazaribagh District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Chontha Literacy Rate
Chontha Village has a literacy rate of 66.57% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chontha Village is 78.78 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chontha Village is 54.74 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chontha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.57 | 78.78 | 54.74 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 66.57 | 78.78 | 54.74 |
Chontha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chontha Village is 316 (316) with 154 (154) males and 162 (162) females, which is 26.18% of Chontha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1052 females for every 1000 males.
Chontha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Chontha Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Chontha Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chontha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1009 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1009 |
Chontha Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Chontha Village are 193 (193).
Chontha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chontha Village, there are about 472 (472) workers, making up nearly 39.11% of the Chontha Village total population. Out of these, around 308 (308) are male workers, and about 164 (164) are female workers.
Chontha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.48 k (1,477) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.49 k (1,494) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.51 k (1,510) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.53 k (1,526) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.54 k (1,543) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.56 k (1,559) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.57 k (1,574) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.59 k (1,588) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.60 k (1,602) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.62 k (1,616) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.63 k (1,631) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.65 k (1,645) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chontha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.65 k (1,645), with a male population of 812 (812) and a female population of 834 (834). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Chontha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Chontha Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beraharihara | 2,446 |
| 2 | Chalnia | 0 |
| 3 | Katwahi | 0 |
| 4 | Bukna | 1,012 |
| 5 | Lembua | 0 |
| 6 | Uprail Bodra | 278 |
| 7 | Alkopi | 354 |
| 8 | Nawadih | 1,097 |
| 9 | Tanda | 190 |
| 10 | Dandia | 0 |