Chunihar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chunihar is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 460 families residing in the village Chunihar. The total population of Chunihar is 2,303 out of which 1,209 are males and 1,094 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chunihar is 905.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chunihar village is 425 which is 18% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chunihar is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Chunihar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunihar is 37.4%. Thus Chunihar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 42.52% and the female literacy rate is 31.93% in Chunihar village.

Population
2,303
Families
460
Literacy
37.43%
Sex Ratio
905

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chunihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chunihar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chunihar village.

Total Male Female
Children 425 233 192
Literacy 37.43% 42.52% 31.93%
Scheduled Caste 78 43 35
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,600 794 806

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chunihar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chunihar village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 529 482 47
Cultivators 190 174 16
Agriculture Labourer 292 275 17
Household Industries 12 4 8
Other Workers 35 29 6
Marginal Workers 186 91 95
Non Working 1,588 636 952

Map of Chunihar, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Chunihar, Goalpokhar - I

Below are the list of villages near Chunihar village in Goalpokhar - I.

Village Population
Lalpokhar 441
Barbila 1,623
Pharabari 1,299
Mahua 16,080
Jaingaon 10,866
Pokharia 5,541
Purbba Pamal 2,092
Masnabhita 789
Pokharia Dargabasti 2,352
Nando 3,416

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