Chahand Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chahand is a village situated in Ralegaon taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 452 families residing in the village Chahand. The total population of Chahand is 1,591 out of which 814 are males and 777 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chahand is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chahand village is 172 which is 11% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chahand is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Chahand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahand is 81.7%. Thus Chahand village has higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 88.72% and the female literacy rate is 74.42% in Chahand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chahand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chahand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chahand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Literacy | 81.75% | 88.72% | 74.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 376 | 193 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 431 | 169 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.6% of total population in Chahand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chahand village out of total population, 929 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 929 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 526 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 843 | 483 | 360 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 168 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 526 | 266 | 260 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 34 | 52 |
| Non Working | 662 | 297 | 365 |
Nearby Villages to Chahand,
Below are the list of villages near Chahand village in Ralegaon.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chahand, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia