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Chanaur Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Chanaur is a large village located in Bahadurganj Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 957 families residing. The Chanaur village has population of 4555 of which 2106 are males while 2449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chanaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1004 which makes up 22.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chanaur village is 1163 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chanaur as per census is 950, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chanaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chanaur village was 54.24 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chanaur Male literacy stands at 64.80 % while female literacy rate was 45.66 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chanaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chanaur village.

Chanaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 957 - -
Population 4,555 2,106 2,449
Child (0-6) 1,004 515 489
Schedule Caste 331 159 172
Schedule Tribe 17 6 11
Literacy 54.24 % 64.80 % 45.66 %
Total Workers 1,193 986 207
Main Worker 887 - -
Marginal Worker 306 161 145

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.37 % of total population in Chanaur village.

Work Profile

In Chanaur village out of total population, 1193 were engaged in work activities. 74.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1193 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourer.