Chanan Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Chanan is a village situated in Basopatti block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 574 families residing in the village Chanan. The total population of Chanan is 3,016 out of which 1,521 are males and 1,495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanan is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chanan village is 660 which is 22% of the total population. There are 339 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanan is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Chanan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanan is 54.4%. Thus Chanan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 66.75% and the female literacy rate is 41.99% in Chanan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 660 | 339 | 321 |
| Literacy | 54.41% | 66.75% | 41.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,734 | 732 | 1,002 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chanan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanan village out of total population, 1,041 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,041 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 775 | 642 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 203 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 421 | 333 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 104 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 50 | 216 |
| Non Working | 1,975 | 829 | 1,146 |
Map of Chanan, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chanan, Basopatti
Below are the list of villages near Chanan village in Basopatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damu | 9,065 |
| Kasera | 294 |
| Basopatti | 24,424 |
| Siriapur | 5,701 |
| Hathapur | 7,921 |
| Patauna | 2,588 |
| Pachratan | 1,978 |
| Phent | 5,005 |
| Marhia | 8,431 |
| Manmohan | 3,965 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanan, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia