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Chaurawan Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Chaurawan is a medium size village located in Islampur Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 269 families residing. The Chaurawan village has population of 1842 of which 949 are males while 893 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaurawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 392 which makes up 21.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaurawan village is 941 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaurawan as per census is 903, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chaurawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaurawan village was 65.24 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chaurawan Male literacy stands at 79.81 % while female literacy rate was 49.93 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaurawan 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 Chaurawan village.

Chaurawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 269 - -
Population 1,842 949 893
Child (0-6) 392 206 186
Schedule Caste 402 212 190
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.24 % 79.81 % 49.93 %
Total Workers 781 472 309
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 328 38 290

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.82 % of total population in Chaurawan village. The village Chaurawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaurawan village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 58.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourer.