Chora Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Chora is a village situated in Surajgarha block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 695 families residing in the village Chora. The total population of Chora is 3,669 out of which 1,889 are males and 1,780 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chora is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chora village is 733 which is 20% of the total population. There are 363 male children and 370 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chora is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Chora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chora is 38.6%. Thus Chora village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 47.18% and the female literacy rate is 29.22% in Chora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 733 | 363 | 370 |
| Literacy | 38.56% | 47.18% | 29.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,810 | 931 | 879 |
| Illiterate | 2,537 | 1,169 | 1,368 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.3% of total population in Chora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chora village out of total population, 1,217 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,217 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 774 | 612 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 97 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 443 | 419 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 94 | 133 |
| Marginal Workers | 443 | 213 | 230 |
| Non Working | 2,452 | 1,064 | 1,388 |
Map of Chora, Lakhisarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chora, Surajgarha
Below are the list of villages near Chora village in Surajgarha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagatpur | 673 |
| Rampur | 1,268 |
| Ghoghi | 2,676 |
| Chaukra | 1,229 |
| Bariarpur | 5,944 |
| Bishunpur | 5,202 |
| Lachhmipur | 1,044 |
| Ghuset | 4,404 |
| Rajpur | 1,392 |
| Amwari | 192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chora, Lakhisarai, Bihar - Wikipedia