Chaugachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Chaugachhi is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Chaugachhi. The total population of Chaugachhi is 817 out of which 424 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaugachhi is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaugachhi village is 136 which is 17% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaugachhi is 1,230 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Chaugachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaugachhi is 54.9%. Thus Chaugachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 58.13% and the female literacy rate is 51.26% in Chaugachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaugachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaugachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaugachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 61 | 75 |
| Literacy | 54.92% | 58.13% | 51.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 213 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaugachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaugachhi village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 261 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 221 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Non Working | 541 | 163 | 378 |
Nearby Villages to Chaugachhi,
Below are the list of villages near Chaugachhi village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jafarpur | 1,809 |
| Chaugachhi | 703 |
| Jiagachhi | 854 |
| Eksala | 2,482 |
| Bhangarha | 1,441 |
| Eksala Arazi | 1,028 |
| Duha | 941 |
| Eksala | 413 |
| Tolwa | 762 |
| Mangalapir | 140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaugachhi, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia