Chaurawan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Chaurawan is a village situated in Islampur block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Chaurawan. The total population of Chaurawan is 1,842 out of which 949 are males and 893 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaurawan is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaurawan village is 392 which is 21% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaurawan is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Chaurawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaurawan is 65.2%. Thus Chaurawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 79.81% and the female literacy rate is 49.93% in Chaurawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaurawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaurawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaurawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 392 | 206 | 186 |
| Literacy | 65.24% | 79.81% | 49.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 402 | 212 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 896 | 356 | 540 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaurawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaurawan village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 453 | 434 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 213 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 201 | 188 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 328 | 38 | 290 |
| Non Working | 1,061 | 477 | 584 |
Map of Chaurawan, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chaurawan, Islampur
Below are the list of villages near Chaurawan village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maidi Khurd | 1,508 |
| Sakri | 4,446 |
| Sohjana | 2,284 |
| Harseni | 1,616 |
| Maidi Kalan | 2,330 |
| Sunri | 3,600 |
| Daura | 1,509 |
| Kapasia | 2,904 |
| Panhar | 11,229 |
| Rupaspur | 717 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaurawan, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia