Charan Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Charan is a village situated in Sikandra block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 376 families residing in the village Charan. The total population of Charan is 2,504 out of which 1,324 are males and 1,180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Charan is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Charan village is 544 which is 22% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Charan is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Charan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charan is 62%. Thus Charan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 77.57% and the female literacy rate is 44.52% in Charan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Charan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Charan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Charan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 544 | 285 | 259 |
| Literacy | 62.04% | 77.57% | 44.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 234 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,288 | 518 | 770 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Charan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Charan village out of total population, 1,023 were engaged in work activities. 18.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,023 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 150 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 68 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 67 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 830 | 422 | 408 |
| Non Working | 1,481 | 752 | 729 |
Map of Charan, Jamui, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Charan, Sikandra
Below are the list of villages near Charan village in Sikandra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sardawad | 323 |
| Ghos | 1,412 |
| Sijori | 5,453 |
| Majos | 4,815 |
| Gordih | 293 |
| Konan | 2,579 |
| Jalai Dostni | 1,557 |
| Bhandari | 651 |
| Bakshanpur | 156 |
| Dhanwe | 2,149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Charan, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia