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Chanaur Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Chanaur is a large village located in Saur Bazar Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 4047 families residing. The Chanaur village has population of 22436 of which 11792 are males while 10644 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chanaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 4448 which makes up 19.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chanaur village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chanaur as per census is 923, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chanaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chanaur village was 52.85 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chanaur Male literacy stands at 65.38 % while female literacy rate was 38.89 %.

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 4,047 - -
Population 22,436 11,792 10,644
Child (0-6) 4,448 2,313 2,135
Schedule Caste 3,456 1,773 1,683
Schedule Tribe 62 36 26
Literacy 52.85 % 65.38 % 38.89 %
Total Workers 7,599 5,385 2,214
Main Worker 4,891 - -
Marginal Worker 2,708 1,267 1,441

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.28 % of total population in Chanaur village.

Work Profile

In Chanaur village out of total population, 7599 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 7599 workers engaged in Main Work, 2514 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1752 were Agricultural labourer.