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Chauria Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chauria is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - II Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 238 families residing. The Chauria village has population of 1276 of which 641 are males while 635 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chauria village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 21.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chauria village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chauria as per census is 862, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chauria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chauria village was 46.02 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chauria Male literacy stands at 52.82 % while female literacy rate was 39.41 %.

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

Chauria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,276 641 635
Child (0-6) 270 145 125
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 263 123 140
Literacy 46.02 % 52.82 % 39.41 %
Total Workers 484 317 167
Main Worker 253 - -
Marginal Worker 231 78 153

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.16 % of total population in Chauria village.

Work Profile

In Chauria village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 52.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.