Chandgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandgaon is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 326 families residing in the village Chandgaon. The total population of Chandgaon is 1,539 out of which 807 are males and 732 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandgaon is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandgaon village is 185 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandgaon is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Chandgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandgaon is 65.5%. Thus Chandgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.92% and the female literacy rate is 57.36% in Chandgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Literacy | 65.51% | 72.92% | 57.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 870 | 469 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 652 | 290 | 362 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Chandgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandgaon village out of total population, 736 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 736 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 320 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 123 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 134 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 60 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 364 | 126 | 238 |
| Non Working | 803 | 361 | 442 |
Nearby Villages to Chandgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chandgaon village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kashidanga | 1,119 |
| Maruadangi | 563 |
| Madhabpur | 2,477 |
| Shibpur | 704 |
| Paschim Durgapur | 959 |
| Biswanathpur | 877 |
| Uttar Shibpur | 679 |
| Khejurpukur | 146 |
| Tilgaon | 2,222 |
| Bheur | 2,130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandgaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia