Chauria Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chauria is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 238 families residing in the village Chauria. The total population of Chauria is 1,276 out of which 641 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chauria is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chauria village is 270 which is 21% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauria is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Chauria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauria is 46%. Thus Chauria village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 52.82% and the female literacy rate is 39.41% in Chauria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chauria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chauria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chauria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 270 | 145 | 125 |
| Literacy | 46.02% | 52.82% | 39.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 263 | 123 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 813 | 379 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.6% of total population in Chauria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chauria village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 239 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 185 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 47 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 78 | 153 |
| Non Working | 792 | 324 | 468 |
Nearby Villages to Chauria,
Below are the list of villages near Chauria village in Goalpokhar - II.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chauria, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia