Chaugain Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Chaugain is a village situated in Chaugain block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,124 families residing in the village Chaugain. The total population of Chaugain is 12,611 out of which 6,522 are males and 6,089 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaugain is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaugain village is 2187 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1152 male children and 1035 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaugain is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Chaugain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaugain is 68.7%. Thus Chaugain village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 78.04% and the female literacy rate is 58.71% in Chaugain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaugain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaugain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaugain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,187 | 1,152 | 1,035 |
| Literacy | 68.67% | 78.04% | 58.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,817 | 932 | 885 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 5,453 | 2,331 | 3,122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaugain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaugain village out of total population, 4,778 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,778 workers engaged in Main Work, 860 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,188 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,930 | 2,334 | 596 |
| Cultivators | 860 | 788 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,188 | 910 | 278 |
| Household Industries | 164 | 109 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 718 | 527 | 191 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,848 | 876 | 972 |
| Non Working | 7,833 | 3,312 | 4,521 |
Nearby Villages to Chaugain,
Below are the list of villages near Chaugain village in Chaugain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phaphdar | 1,662 |
| Masahariya | 2,679 |
| Ojhabarawan | 3,821 |
| Bhadi | 349 |
| Dangauli | 1,437 |
| Mangpa | 1,407 |
| Thari | 2,343 |
| Puraina | 517 |
| Panrepur | 1,443 |
| Nachap | 1,938 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaugain, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia