Chorain Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Chorain is a village situated in Udwant Nagar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 362 families residing in the village Chorain. The total population of Chorain is 1,987 out of which 1,023 are males and 964 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chorain is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chorain village is 406 which is 20% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chorain is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Chorain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorain is 73.4%. Thus Chorain village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.58% and the female literacy rate is 63.58% in Chorain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chorain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chorain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chorain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 406 | 208 | 198 |
| Literacy | 73.37% | 82.58% | 63.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 571 | 296 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 827 | 350 | 477 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chorain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chorain village out of total population, 501 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 501 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 197 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 103 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 91 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 234 | 56 |
| Non Working | 1,486 | 592 | 894 |
Nearby Villages to Chorain,
Below are the list of villages near Chorain village in Udwant Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalyanpur | 1,118 |
| Chaursani | 499 |
| Bhelain | 3,384 |
| Akhtiarpur | 3,677 |
| Chakia | 1,191 |
| Pakariabar | 2,000 |
| Dariapur | 1,751 |
| Saraiya | 832 |
| Khajuata | 541 |
| Piania | 4,933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chorain, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia