Chhora Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhora is a village situated in Suri - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 548 families residing in the village Chhora. The total population of Chhora is 2,421 out of which 1,231 are males and 1,190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhora is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhora village is 380 which is 16% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhora is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Chhora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhora is 67.2%. Thus Chhora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.56% and the female literacy rate is 55.44% in Chhora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 191 | 189 |
| Literacy | 67.22% | 78.56% | 55.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 898 | 450 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 367 | 186 | 181 |
| Illiterate | 1,049 | 414 | 635 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.2% of total population in Chhora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhora village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 671 | 574 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 109 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 510 | 428 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 262 | 106 | 156 |
| Non Working | 1,488 | 551 | 937 |
Map of Chhora, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chhora, Suri - I
Below are the list of villages near Chhora village in Suri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brojergram | 3,268 |
| Abdarpur | 2,414 |
| Haridaspur | 325 |
| Nahudari | 1,373 |
| Chormara | 2,016 |
| Amritpur | 1,051 |
| Lakshmondarpur | 1,354 |
| Singur | 793 |
| Bara Mahula | 609 |
| Mallickpur | 649 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhora, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia