Chaugharia Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chaugharia is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 329 families residing in the village Chaugharia. The total population of Chaugharia is 1,759 out of which 887 are males and 872 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaugharia is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaugharia village is 326 which is 19% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaugharia is 1,159 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Chaugharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaugharia is 58.1%. Thus Chaugharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.12% and the female literacy rate is 48.49% in Chaugharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaugharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaugharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaugharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 326 | 151 | 175 |
| Literacy | 58.06% | 67.12% | 48.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 927 | 393 | 534 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Chaugharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaugharia village out of total population, 630 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 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 386 | 306 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 122 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 87 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 96 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 108 | 136 |
| Non Working | 1,129 | 473 | 656 |
Nearby Villages to Chaugharia,
Below are the list of villages near Chaugharia village in Goalpokhar - II.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaugharia, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia