Challong Population, Caste, Working Data Chandel, Manipur - Census 2011
Challong is a village situated in Chandel sub-division of Chandel district in Manipur. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Challong. The total population of Challong is 259 out of which 134 are males and 125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Challong is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Challong village is 36 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Challong is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Challong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Challong is 78.9%. Thus Challong village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Chandel district. The male literacy rate is 93.91% and the female literacy rate is 62.96% in Challong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Challong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Challong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Challong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literacy | 78.92% | 93.91% | 62.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 257 | 134 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 83 | 26 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Challong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Challong village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Non Working | 127 | 67 | 60 |
Nearby Villages to Challong,
Below are the list of villages near Challong village in Chandel.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darku | 126 |
| Duthang | 218 |
| Larong Khullen | 587 |
| Paraolen | 310 |
| Khongjon | 484 |
| Libung | 113 |
| Phairan Khullen | 212 |
| Thingbongphai | 62 |
| Phiran Leihao | 73 |
| Darchin | 126 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Challong, Chandel, Manipur - Wikipedia