Choraha Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Choraha is a village situated in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Choraha. The total population of Choraha is 1,382 out of which 643 are males and 739 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Choraha is 1,149.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Choraha village is 190 which is 14% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Choraha is 1,289 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,149) of Choraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choraha is 66.1%. Thus Choraha village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.07% and the female literacy rate is 52.85% in Choraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Choraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Choraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Choraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 83 | 107 |
| Literacy | 66.11% | 81.07% | 52.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 481 | 238 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 594 | 189 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Choraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Choraha village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 40% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 94 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 42 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 36 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 106 | 74 |
| Non Working | 1,082 | 443 | 639 |
Nearby Villages to Choraha,
Below are the list of villages near Choraha village in Machhlishahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babhaniyawan | 5,971 |
| Jiriqpur | 2,033 |
| Molanapur | 2,257 |
| Dhanauwa | 1,496 |
| Semari | 4,764 |
| Rajepur Ta. Baraipar | 1,122 |
| Asawan | 2,442 |
| Dharamupur | 454 |
| Karaur | 2,134 |
| Baraipar | 1,642 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Choraha, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia