Chaurapara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chaurapara is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Chaurapara. The total population of Chaurapara is 393 out of which 189 are males and 204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaurapara is 1,079.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaurapara village is 40 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaurapara is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Chaurapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaurapara is 81.3%. Thus Chaurapara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.91% and the female literacy rate is 71.11% in Chaurapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaurapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaurapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaurapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Literacy | 81.3% | 91.91% | 71.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 154 | 70 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 106 | 30 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.2% of total population in Chaurapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaurapara village out of total population, 188 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 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 97 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 51 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 17 | 50 |
| Non Working | 205 | 75 | 130 |
Nearby Villages to Chaurapara,
Below are the list of villages near Chaurapara village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belgharia | 1,022 |
| Debrabari | 361 |
| Badjasahar | 145 |
| Keotsar | 228 |
| Gutin | 475 |
| Jantigram | 1,076 |
| Kesabpur | 178 |
| Ramprosad | 542 |
| Sirahi | 753 |
| Chand Pukhuria | 115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaurapara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia