Chorma Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Chorma is a village situated in Pakri Dayal block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,638 families residing in the village Chorma. The total population of Chorma is 13,398 out of which 7,081 are males and 6,317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chorma is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chorma village is 2665 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1377 male children and 1288 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chorma is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Chorma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorma is 50.5%. Thus Chorma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 57.63% and the female literacy rate is 42.45% in Chorma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chorma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chorma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chorma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,665 | 1,377 | 1,288 |
| Literacy | 50.52% | 57.63% | 42.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,904 | 1,531 | 1,373 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 7,976 | 3,794 | 4,182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chorma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chorma village out of total population, 4,081 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 442 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,459 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,311 | 2,638 | 673 |
| Cultivators | 442 | 374 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,459 | 1,919 | 540 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 373 | 318 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 770 | 486 | 284 |
| Non Working | 9,317 | 3,957 | 5,360 |
Map of Chorma, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chorma, Pakri Dayal
Below are the list of villages near Chorma village in Pakri Dayal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siraha | 20,034 |
| Tharbhitiya | 3,104 |
| Itwa | 2,617 |
| Mathia | 1,714 |
| Rajepur Nawada | 8,854 |
| Barka Ganw | 11,771 |
| Ramban | 2,165 |
| Shiupur Kundal | 1,207 |
| Chaita | 6,477 |
| Chhapra Bhikhari | 3,201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chorma, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia