Cheran Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Cheran is a village situated in Harnaut block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,376 families residing in the village Cheran. The total population of Cheran is 8,181 out of which 4,280 are males and 3,901 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cheran is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Cheran village is 1404 which is 17% of the total population. There are 749 male children and 655 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cheran is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Cheran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheran is 68.9%. Thus Cheran village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 77.85% and the female literacy rate is 59.06% in Cheran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cheran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cheran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cheran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,404 | 749 | 655 |
| Literacy | 68.85% | 77.85% | 59.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,856 | 952 | 904 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 3,515 | 1,531 | 1,984 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Cheran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cheran village out of total population, 2,823 were engaged in work activities. 55.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,823 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 601 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,578 | 1,433 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 242 | 224 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 601 | 556 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 700 | 622 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,245 | 493 | 752 |
| Non Working | 5,358 | 2,354 | 3,004 |
Map of Cheran, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Cheran, Harnaut
Below are the list of villages near Cheran village in Harnaut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dehra | 1,596 |
| Srichandpur | 2,520 |
| Murhari | 3,892 |
| Basti | 4,148 |
| Rupaspur | 4,078 |
| Kichni | 3,724 |
| Porai | 1,736 |
| Phalhanwan | 1,700 |
| Sabnahuar | 8,828 |
| Ramsingh | 2,328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cheran, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia