Chourai Population, Caste, Working Data Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Chourai is a village situated in Damoh tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 292 families residing in the village Chourai. The total population of Chourai is 1,013 out of which 538 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chourai is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chourai village is 152 which is 15% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chourai is 900 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Chourai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chourai is 63.2%. Thus Chourai village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Damoh district. The male literacy rate is 71.83% and the female literacy rate is 53.35% in Chourai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chourai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chourai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chourai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Literacy | 63.18% | 71.83% | 53.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 341 | 197 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 469 | 209 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Chourai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chourai village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 11.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 43 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 260 | 147 |
| Non Working | 551 | 235 | 316 |
Nearby Villages to Chourai,
Below are the list of villages near Chourai village in Damoh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhilampura | 844 |
| Balakot | 2,910 |
| Jamuniya | 1,048 |
| Tejgarh Khurd | 1,067 |
| Dhangour | 2,244 |
| Bahera | 411 |
| Lanji | 1,018 |
| Pipariya Nayak | 309 |
| Bansni | 751 |
| Itwa Khurd | 292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chourai, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia