Chaurai Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Chaurai is a village situated in Ekangarsarai block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Chaurai. The total population of Chaurai is 1,313 out of which 700 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaurai is 876.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaurai village is 223 which is 17% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaurai is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Chaurai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaurai is 73.9%. Thus Chaurai village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 86.42% and the female literacy rate is 59.08% in Chaurai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaurai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaurai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaurai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Literacy | 73.85% | 86.42% | 59.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 508 | 191 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaurai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaurai village out of total population, 806 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 806 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 629 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 766 | 418 | 348 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 629 | 331 | 298 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 12 | 28 |
| Non Working | 507 | 270 | 237 |
Nearby Villages to Chaurai,
Below are the list of villages near Chaurai village in Ekangarsarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekangar Dih | 7,100 |
| Mohsin Ganj | 2,403 |
| Dhanhar | 3,824 |
| Chakdah | 748 |
| Raksa | 1,834 |
| Bangla | 547 |
| Kosiawan | 3,903 |
| Musahri | 1,601 |
| Makhdumpur | 1,043 |
| Atram Chak | 792 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaurai, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia