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Chaurapara Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chaurapara is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 98 families residing. The Chaurapara village has population of 393 of which 189 are males while 204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaurapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 10.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaurapara village is 1079 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaurapara as per census is 1500, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaurapara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaurapara village was 81.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaurapara Male literacy stands at 91.91 % while female literacy rate was 71.11 %.

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

Chaurapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 393 189 204
Child (0-6) 40 16 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 154 70 84
Literacy 81.30 % 91.91 % 71.11 %
Total Workers 188 114 74
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 67 17 50

Caste Factor

In Chaurapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.19 % of total population in Chaurapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chaurapara village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Chaurapara village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 64.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.