Chandighat Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Chandighat Grant is a village situated in Udarbond circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,295 families residing in the village Chandighat Grant. The total population of Chandighat Grant is 5,951 out of which 3,065 are males and 2,886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandighat Grant is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandighat Grant village is 962 which is 16% of the total population. There are 505 male children and 457 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandighat Grant is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Chandighat Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandighat Grant is 55%. Thus Chandighat Grant village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 65.23% and the female literacy rate is 44.13% in Chandighat Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandighat Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandighat Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandighat Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 962 | 505 | 457 |
| Literacy | 54.96% | 65.23% | 44.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,209 | 1,395 | 1,814 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandighat Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandighat Grant village out of total population, 2,695 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,695 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,966 | 1,247 | 719 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1,900 | 1,205 | 695 |
| Marginal Workers | 729 | 349 | 380 |
| Non Working | 3,256 | 1,469 | 1,787 |
Nearby Villages to Chandighat Grant,
Below are the list of villages near Chandighat Grant village in Udarbond.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagadung Bhudharbond | 1,317 |
| Digartali Gram | 716 |
| Taligram | 1,208 |
| Tikalpar Basti | 1,667 |
| Nagadung Agustnagar | 612 |
| Gua Bari | 715 |
| Ratanpur | 245 |
| Mamad Pur | 211 |
| Nuton Suka Punji | 286 |
| Patimara T.E. | 285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandighat Grant, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia