Chaudanga Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chaudanga is a village situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 488 families residing in the village Chaudanga. The total population of Chaudanga is 2,017 out of which 1,038 are males and 979 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaudanga is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaudanga village is 229 which is 11% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaudanga is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Chaudanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaudanga is 82.6%. Thus Chaudanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 88.77% and the female literacy rate is 76% in Chaudanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaudanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaudanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaudanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Literacy | 82.55% | 88.77% | 76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,504 | 791 | 713 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 541 | 224 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaudanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaudanga village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 422 | 378 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 151 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 132 | 107 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 98 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 273 | 233 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,322 | 427 | 895 |
Nearby Villages to Chaudanga,
Below are the list of villages near Chaudanga village in Cooch Behar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghargharia Prathamkhanda | 641 |
| Karisal | 1,598 |
| Soultukribarapak | 987 |
| Damodarpur | 481 |
| Khapaidanga | 9,839 |
| Garubhasa | 642 |
| Maralautara | 1,103 |
| Konamali Pestharjhar | 1,389 |
| Pestharjhar | 5,536 |
| Baragila | 1,819 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaudanga, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia