Chapgar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chapgar is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 606 families residing in the village Chapgar. The total population of Chapgar is 2,804 out of which 1,454 are males and 1,350 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chapgar is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chapgar village is 364 which is 13% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chapgar is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Chapgar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapgar is 75.9%. Thus Chapgar village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 82.02% and the female literacy rate is 69.2% in Chapgar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chapgar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chapgar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chapgar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 186 | 178 |
| Literacy | 75.86% | 82.02% | 69.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,597 | 1,357 | 1,240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 953 | 414 | 539 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chapgar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chapgar village out of total population, 1,010 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,010 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 794 | 722 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 290 | 278 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 348 | 297 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 142 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Non Working | 1,794 | 615 | 1,179 |
Nearby Villages to Chapgar,
Below are the list of villages near Chapgar village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Baragila | 1,873 |
| Purbba Baragila | 3,937 |
| Dakshin Baragila | 2,620 |
| Betgara | 4,739 |
| Banglajhar | 2,700 |
| Amguri | 6,134 |
| Paitkakhocha | 2,382 |
| Uttar Khagrabari | 5,076 |
| Singimari | 4,613 |
| Madhya Khagrabari | 2,786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chapgar, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia