Puran Chhapra Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Puran Chhapra is a village situated in Kalyanpur block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 636 families residing in the village Puran Chhapra. The total population of Puran Chhapra is 2,856 out of which 1,467 are males and 1,389 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puran Chhapra is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puran Chhapra village is 531 which is 19% of the total population. There are 291 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puran Chhapra is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Puran Chhapra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puran Chhapra is 54.2%. Thus Puran Chhapra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 63.78% and the female literacy rate is 44.3% in Puran Chhapra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puran Chhapra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puran Chhapra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puran Chhapra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 531 | 291 | 240 |
| Literacy | 54.15% | 63.78% | 44.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 592 | 292 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,597 | 717 | 880 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puran Chhapra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puran Chhapra village out of total population, 1,155 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 499 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 759 | 451 | 308 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 61 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 499 | 353 | 146 |
| Household Industries | 146 | 1 | 145 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 396 | 243 | 153 |
| Non Working | 1,701 | 773 | 928 |
Map of Puran Chhapra, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Puran Chhapra, Kalyanpur
Below are the list of villages near Puran Chhapra village in Kalyanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahata | 1,039 |
| Ganga Sirsiya | 2,647 |
| Minhai Gaundra | 1,306 |
| Koir Ganwan | 1,322 |
| Gaundra | 13,348 |
| Pipra Khem | 2,309 |
| Bakhri | 2,291 |
| Bashdeo Chhapra Tola Harpur | 731 |
| Bangra | 1,890 |
| Rampur Gopal | 284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puran Chhapra, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia