Chanchar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Chanchar is a village situated in Shahpur block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 180 families residing in the village Chanchar. The total population of Chanchar is 1,216 out of which 660 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanchar is 842.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chanchar village is 149 which is 12% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanchar is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Chanchar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanchar is 70.5%. Thus Chanchar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.83% and the female literacy rate is 58.2% in Chanchar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanchar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanchar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanchar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Literacy | 70.48% | 80.83% | 58.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 192 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chanchar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanchar village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 216 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 54 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 66 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 82 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 495 | 225 | 270 |
| Non Working | 476 | 219 | 257 |
Map of Chanchar, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chanchar, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Chanchar village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Char Ghat | 4,143 |
| Paharpur | 1,822 |
| Ramdihra | 1,903 |
| Parariya | 1,454 |
| Jhaua | 11,459 |
| Karja | 3,453 |
| Pakri | 1,645 |
| Bimari | 1,676 |
| Dumariya | 3,265 |
| Raksaur | 252 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanchar, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia