Chargam Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Chargam is a village situated in Boriguma block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Chargam. The total population of Chargam is 573 out of which 296 are males and 277 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chargam is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chargam village is 138 which is 24% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chargam is 704 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Chargam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargam is 33.6%. Thus Chargam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 51.16% and the female literacy rate is 16.36% in Chargam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chargam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chargam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chargam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Literacy | 33.56% | 51.16% | 16.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 542 | 277 | 265 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 186 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.6% of total population in Chargam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chargam village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 122 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 94 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 20 | 103 |
| Non Working | 309 | 154 | 155 |
Map of Chargam, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Chargam, Boriguma
Below are the list of villages near Chargam village in Boriguma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandiput | 454 |
| Haridaput | 2,570 |
| Minaguda | 668 |
| Dangara | 2,087 |
| Phupugam | 3,533 |
| Kebidi | 2,382 |
| Jayantigiri | 2,201 |
| Perahandi | 779 |
| Hadapa | 892 |
| Bodopada | 1,248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chargam, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia