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Chhanaun Population - Nawada, Bihar

Chhanaun is a large village located in Roh Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 532 families residing. The Chhanaun village has population of 3484 of which 1794 are males while 1690 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhanaun village population of children with age 0-6 is 591 which makes up 16.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhanaun village is 942 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhanaun as per census is 1038, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chhanaun village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhanaun village was 55.03 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chhanaun Male literacy stands at 66.56 % while female literacy rate was 42.55 %.

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

Chhanaun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 532 - -
Population 3,484 1,794 1,690
Child (0-6) 591 290 301
Schedule Caste 1,088 555 533
Schedule Tribe 6 1 5
Literacy 55.03 % 66.56 % 42.55 %
Total Workers 1,363 817 546
Main Worker 1,049 - -
Marginal Worker 314 156 158

Caste Factor

Chhanaun village of Nawada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Chhanaun village.

Work Profile

In Chhanaun village out of total population, 1363 were engaged in work activities. 76.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1363 workers engaged in Main Work, 629 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 356 were Agricultural labourer.