Chaurpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chaurpur is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Chaurpur. The total population of Chaurpur is 499 out of which 239 are males and 260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaurpur is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaurpur village is 43 which is 9% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaurpur is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Chaurpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaurpur is 68%. Thus Chaurpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 59.17% in Chaurpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaurpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaurpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaurpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literacy | 67.98% | 77.78% | 59.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 292 | 144 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 65 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 71 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.7% of total population in Chaurpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaurpur village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 87 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 56 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Non Working | 282 | 97 | 185 |
Map of Chaurpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chaurpur, Jangipara
Below are the list of villages near Chaurpur village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nilarpur | 2,692 |
| Bakcha | 1,156 |
| Krishnapur | 745 |
| Kashipur | 2,057 |
| Somnagar | 671 |
| Ramchandrapur | 816 |
| Shrihatta | 993 |
| Hazipur | 1,849 |
| Maheshpur | 841 |
| Bhimpur | 745 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaurpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia