Chorauan Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Chorauan is a village situated in Baniapur block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 426 families residing in the village Chorauan. The total population of Chorauan is 2,785 out of which 1,436 are males and 1,349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chorauan is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chorauan village is 515 which is 18% of the total population. There are 283 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chorauan is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Chorauan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorauan is 43.2%. Thus Chorauan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 52.56% and the female literacy rate is 33.48% in Chorauan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chorauan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chorauan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chorauan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 515 | 283 | 232 |
| Literacy | 43.17% | 52.56% | 33.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 980 | 521 | 459 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,805 | 830 | 975 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chorauan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chorauan village out of total population, 945 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 945 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 672 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 844 | 601 | 243 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 118 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 672 | 446 | 226 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 32 | 69 |
| Non Working | 1,840 | 803 | 1,037 |
Map of Chorauan, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chorauan, Baniapur
Below are the list of villages near Chorauan village in Baniapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panrepur | 1,540 |
| Harakhpura | 1,840 |
| Jahangirpur | 1,891 |
| Nadauan | 1,786 |
| Nagdiha | 1,770 |
| Bhagwanpur | 1,374 |
| Pirari | 221 |
| Bedauli | 2,935 |
| Karahi | 4,054 |
| Suhai Sahpur | 1,068 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chorauan, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia