Chhapar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Churu, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Chhapar is a Municipality city situated in Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district. The Chhapar city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,125 families residing in the Chhapar city. The total population of Chhapar is 19,744 out of which 10,066 are males and 9,678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhapar is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhapar city is 2985 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1595 male children and 1390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhapar is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapar is 68.6%. Thus Chhapar has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Churu district. The male literacy rate is 79.93% and the female literacy rate is 57.05% in Chhapar.
Chhapar Municipality has total administration over 3,125 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chhapar Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhapar Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,985 | 1,595 | 1,390 |
| Literacy | 68.6% | 67.3% | 48.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,357 | 2,790 | 2,567 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 8,245 | 3,295 | 4,950 |
Caste-wise Population - Chhapar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chhapar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,357 | 2,790 | 2,567 |
| Schedule Tribe | 97 | 44 | 53 |
Religion-wise Population - Chhapar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chhapar is 17,132 which is 86.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chhapar is 2,347 which is 11.89% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chhapar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,132 | (86.77%) | 8,747 | 8,385 |
| Muslim | 2,347 | (11.89%) | 1,191 | 1,156 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 250 | (1.27%) | 121 | 129 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.06%) | 6 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Chhapar
The total literacy rate of Chhapar was 68.61% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 11,499 literates, males were 6,771 while females were 4,728. Also the male literacy rate was 79.93% and the female literacy rate was 57.05% in Chhapar.
| Chhapar | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.05% | 52.12% |
| Male | 79.93% | 79.19% |
| Total | 68.61% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Chhapar
The Sex Ratio of Chhapar is 961. Thus per every 1000 men there were 961 females in Chhapar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Chhapar.
Child Population - Chhapar
According to Census 2011, there were 2,985 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chhapar. Out of which 1,595 were male while 1,390 were female.
Working Population - Chhapar
In Chhapar Municipality out of total population, 6,359 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,359 workers engaged in Main Work, 662 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,027 | 4,388 | 639 |
| Cultivators | 662 | 455 | 207 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 135 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 202 | 162 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 3,944 | 3,636 | 308 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,332 | 594 | 738 |
| Non Working | 13,385 | 5,084 | 8,301 |
Chhapar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chhapar is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,590 | 43.6% | 904 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 738 | 61.4% | 873 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 972 | 65.4% | 1,072 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,202 | 64.3% | 899 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 746 | 72.4% | 879 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 671 | 74.4% | 1,052 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 566 | 82.7% | 1,120 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 572 | 72.9% | 993 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,180 | 51.5% | 1,031 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 799 | 77.7% | 1,059 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 937 | 71.4% | 1,068 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 815 | 65.6% | 869 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 740 | 83.1% | 1,022 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 597 | 57.3% | 926 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,016 | 46.6% | 1,004 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,130 | 31.9% | 883 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,117 | 65.8% | 995 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,137 | 53.2% | 870 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,180 | 50.7% | 973 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,039 | 37.5% | 886 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhapar, Churu, Rajasthan - Wikipedia