Chhanaun Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Chhanaun is a village situated in Roh block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 532 families residing in the village Chhanaun. The total population of Chhanaun is 3,484 out of which 1,794 are males and 1,690 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhanaun is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhanaun village is 591 which is 17% of the total population. There are 290 male children and 301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhanaun is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Chhanaun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhanaun is 55%. Thus Chhanaun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 66.56% and the female literacy rate is 42.55% in Chhanaun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhanaun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhanaun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhanaun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 591 | 290 | 301 |
| Literacy | 55.03% | 66.56% | 42.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,088 | 555 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,892 | 793 | 1,099 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Chhanaun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhanaun village out of total population, 1,363 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,363 workers engaged in Main Work, 629 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 356 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,049 | 661 | 388 |
| Cultivators | 629 | 405 | 224 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 356 | 219 | 137 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Non Working | 2,121 | 977 | 1,144 |
Map of Chhanaun, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chhanaun, Roh
Below are the list of villages near Chhanaun village in Roh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasmara | 880 |
| Mahuli | 494 |
| Pachamba | 2,545 |
| Dewanag | 325 |
| Dewanpura | 1,239 |
| Sadikpur | 1,609 |
| Telari | 887 |
| Pachghara | 641 |
| Dhanawan | 4,620 |
| Rupau | 5,348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhanaun, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia