Chauni Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Chauni is a village situated in Kadwa block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 586 families residing in the village Chauni. The total population of Chauni is 2,748 out of which 1,385 are males and 1,363 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chauni is 984.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chauni village is 689 which is 25% of the total population. There are 332 male children and 357 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauni is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Chauni village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauni is 42.9%. Thus Chauni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 52.14% and the female literacy rate is 33.3% in Chauni village.

Population
2,748
Families
586
Literacy
42.93%
Sex Ratio
984

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chauni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chauni Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chauni village.

Total Male Female
Children 689 332 357
Literacy 42.93% 52.14% 33.3%
Scheduled Caste 455 217 238
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,864 836 1,028

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chauni village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chauni village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 618 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 703 622 81
Cultivators 79 78 1
Agriculture Labourer 618 542 76
Other Workers 6 2 4
Marginal Workers 199 8 191
Non Working 1,846 755 1,091

Map of Chauni, Katihar, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Chauni, Kadwa

Below are the list of villages near Chauni village in Kadwa.

Village Population
Duria 1,802
Ratni 2,970
Malikpur 1,162
Paria 1,007
Raunia 771
Nikhra 802
Chhatian Pipra 655
Nikhra 933
Pipra 784
Kamraili 1,365

Reference