Govt jobs are always considered to be the most demanded jobs in India. So, even if the job is for govt peon you will find lots of competition. So behold yourself as none of the govt examinations has got less competition.
And the fact is lower category exams have higher competition.

Just look at the data once:

PostApplicationSeats
SSC CHSL 201829.68 LAKH5649
SSC CHSL 201928 LAKH4893
SSC CGL 201826 LAKH11,271
SSC CGL 2019Approx 22 lakh8582

The seat for jobs is not even 1% of the application.