Chargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chargaon is a village situated in Ambarnath taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 653 families residing in the village Chargaon. The total population of Chargaon is 3,436 out of which 1,723 are males and 1,713 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chargaon is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chargaon village is 421 which is 12% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chargaon is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Chargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargaon is 67.8%. Thus Chargaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 75.68% and the female literacy rate is 59.93% in Chargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 421 | 218 | 203 |
| Literacy | 67.79% | 75.68% | 59.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,567 | 1,269 | 1,298 |
| Illiterate | 1,392 | 584 | 808 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.7% of total population in Chargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chargaon village out of total population, 1,206 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,206 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 479 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 873 | 776 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 167 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 479 | 421 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 207 | 178 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 110 | 223 |
| Non Working | 2,230 | 837 | 1,393 |
Nearby Villages to Chargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chargaon village in Ambarnath.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chargaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia