Chalunigan Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Chalunigan is a village situated in Similia block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 402 families residing in the village Chalunigan. The total population of Chalunigan is 1,569 out of which 795 are males and 774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalunigan is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chalunigan village is 188 which is 12% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalunigan is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Chalunigan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalunigan is 82%. Thus Chalunigan village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 90.75% and the female literacy rate is 73.29% in Chalunigan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chalunigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chalunigan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalunigan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Literacy | 82.04% | 90.75% | 73.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 138 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 167 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chalunigan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chalunigan village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 418 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 217 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 80 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 118 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,081 | 340 | 741 |
Nearby Villages to Chalunigan,
Below are the list of villages near Chalunigan village in Similia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadhubir | 218 |
| Ganipur | 28 |
| Bainshibati | 548 |
| Narendrapur | 394 |
| Kanheibank | 332 |
| Gangatiran | 33 |
| Mangarajpur | 323 |
| Isanpur | 328 |
| Khirkona | 1,362 |
| Malibrahmapur | 455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalunigan, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia