Chainagar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chainagar is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 613 families residing in the village Chainagar. The total population of Chainagar is 2,662 out of which 1,360 are males and 1,302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chainagar is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chainagar village is 397 which is 15% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chainagar is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Chainagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainagar is 63%. Thus Chainagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.35% and the female literacy rate is 57.3% in Chainagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chainagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chainagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chainagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 397 | 191 | 206 |
| Literacy | 63% | 68.35% | 57.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 636 | 331 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 376 | 188 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 1,235 | 561 | 674 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Chainagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chainagar village out of total population, 1,431 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,431 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 824 | 624 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 261 | 250 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 349 | 273 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 88 | 6 | 82 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 95 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 607 | 236 | 371 |
| Non Working | 1,231 | 500 | 731 |
Nearby Villages to Chainagar,
Below are the list of villages near Chainagar village in Hemtabad.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chainagar, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia