Chauri Chaura Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh

Chauri Chaura Tehsil of Gorakhpur district has total population of 453,414 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 230,232 are males while 223,182 are females. In 2011 there were total 71,660 families residing in Chauri Chaura Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Chauri Chaura Tehsil is 969.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.4% people lives in Urban areas while 97.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.3% while that in the rural areas is 66.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chauri Chaura Tehsil is 905% while that of Rural areas is 971.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chauri Chaura Tehsil is 68513 which is 15% of the total population. There are 35793 male children and 32720 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauri Chaura Tehsil is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Chauri Chaura Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Chauri Chaura Tehsil is 66.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.09% and the female literacy rate is 45.41% in Chauri Chaura Tehsil.

Population
453,414
Families
71,660
Literacy
66.46%
Sex Ratio
969

To facilitate the administration, Chauri Chaura Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 216 villages.

Chauri Chaura Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chauri Chaura Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 68,513 35,793 32,720
Literacy 66.46% 67.09% 45.41%
Scheduled Caste 111,532 56,902 54,630
Scheduled Tribe 2,409 1,237 1,172
Illiterate 197,598 75,771 121,827

Caste-wise Population - Chauri Chaura Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chauri Chaura Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 111,532 56,902 54,630
Schedule Tribe 2,409 1,237 1,172

Religion-wise Population - Chauri Chaura Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 428,971 (94.61%) 218,107 210,864
Muslim 22,390 (4.94%) 11,086 11,304
Christian 874 (0.19%) 446 428
Sikh 233 (0.05%) 112 121
Buddhist 113 (0.02%) 62 51
Jain 24 (0.01%) 11 13
Other Religion 13 (0%) 5 8
No Religion Specified 796 (0.18%) 403 393

Literacy Rate - Chauri Chaura Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Chauri Chaura Tehsil in 2011 were 66.46% in which, male and female literacy were 79.44% and 53.22% respectively. Total literate in Chauri Chaura Tehsil were 255,816 of which male and female were 154,461 and 101,355 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chauri Chaura Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Chauri Chaura Tehsil is 969 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 969 females in Chauri Chaura Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Chauri Chaura Tehsil.

Child Population - Chauri Chaura Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 68,513 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chauri Chaura Tehsil. Out of which 68,513 were male while 68,513 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chauri Chaura Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 1,683 families under Chauri Chaura Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,683 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.4% of total population of Chauri Chaura Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,240 while that in rural region is 67,273.

Total Urban Rural
Population 453,414 10,818 442,596
Children (0 - 6 years) 68,513 1,240 67,273
Schedule Caste 111,532 933 110,599
Schedule Tribe 2,409 15 2,394
Literacy 66.46% 82.31% 66.06%
Sex Ratio 969 905 971

Working Population - Chauri Chaura Tehsil

In Chauri Chaura Tehsil out of total population, 133,555 were engaged in work activities. 51.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133,555 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,890 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,507 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 68,609 55,253 13,356
Cultivators 19,890 17,215 2,675
Agriculture Labourer 17,507 13,536 3,971
Household Industries 4,029 2,898 1,131
Other Workers 27,183 21,604 5,579
Marginal Workers 64,946 44,719 20,227
Non Working 319,859 130,260 189,599

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