Choriya Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Choriya is a village situated in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 532 families residing in the village Choriya. The total population of Choriya is 2,629 out of which 1,275 are males and 1,354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Choriya is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Choriya village is 292 which is 11% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Choriya is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Choriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choriya is 66.4%. Thus Choriya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 79.04% and the female literacy rate is 54.58% in Choriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Choriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Choriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Choriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 149 | 143 |
| Literacy | 66.37% | 79.04% | 54.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,136 | 1,034 | 1,102 |
| Illiterate | 1,078 | 385 | 693 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.2% of total population in Choriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Choriya village out of total population, 1,658 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,658 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,491 | 781 | 710 |
| Cultivators | 1,317 | 686 | 631 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 42 | 125 |
| Non Working | 971 | 452 | 519 |
Map of Choriya, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Choriya, Narharpur
Below are the list of villages near Choriya village in Narharpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barkai | 992 |
| Puriyara | 848 |
| Malgaon | 330 |
| Karap | 1,089 |
| Daldali | 1,035 |
| Dawarkhar | 911 |
| Salhebhat | 1,041 |
| Mudpar | 1,570 |
| Sarona | 3,097 |
| Singanpur | 593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Choriya, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia