Chanaur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Chanaur is a village situated in Saur Bazar block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,047 families residing in the village Chanaur. The total population of Chanaur is 22,436 out of which 11,792 are males and 10,644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanaur is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chanaur village is 4448 which is 20% of the total population. There are 2313 male children and 2135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanaur is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Chanaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanaur is 52.8%. Thus Chanaur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 65.38% and the female literacy rate is 38.89% in Chanaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,448 | 2,313 | 2,135 |
| Literacy | 52.85% | 65.38% | 38.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,456 | 1,773 | 1,683 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 12,930 | 5,595 | 7,335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chanaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanaur village out of total population, 7,599 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,599 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,514 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,752 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,891 | 4,118 | 773 |
| Cultivators | 2,514 | 2,363 | 151 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,752 | 1,252 | 500 |
| Household Industries | 80 | 64 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 545 | 439 | 106 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,708 | 1,267 | 1,441 |
| Non Working | 14,837 | 6,407 | 8,430 |
Map of Chanaur, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chanaur, Saur Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Chanaur village in Saur Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saur Bazar | 4,577 |
| Dham sena | 2,085 |
| Saur | 4,220 |
| Dham sena | 2,592 |
| Bhawanipur | 1,441 |
| Sahuria | 2,932 |
| Ajgaiba | 1,885 |
| Bakhri | 5,590 |
| Garhia | 1,487 |
| Madhura | 6,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanaur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia