Cheger Kuthi Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Cheger Kuthi is a village situated in Cooch Behar - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 294 families residing in the village Cheger Kuthi. The total population of Cheger Kuthi is 1,303 out of which 662 are males and 641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cheger Kuthi is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cheger Kuthi village is 201 which is 15% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cheger Kuthi is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Cheger Kuthi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheger Kuthi is 61.4%. Thus Cheger Kuthi village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 68.38% and the female literacy rate is 54.17% in Cheger Kuthi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cheger Kuthi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cheger Kuthi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cheger Kuthi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Literacy | 61.43% | 68.38% | 54.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 393 | 204 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 626 | 277 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Cheger Kuthi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cheger Kuthi village out of total population, 665 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 308 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 127 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 92 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 88 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 317 | 88 | 229 |
| Non Working | 638 | 266 | 372 |
Nearby Villages to Cheger Kuthi,
Below are the list of villages near Cheger Kuthi village in Cooch Behar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silkhuri Bas | 2,175 |
| Sonakhuli | 1,742 |
| Silkhuri Pratham Khanda | 1,019 |
| Rashidanga Dwitia Khanda | 630 |
| Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda | 387 |
| Khairamari | 742 |
| Ekmukha | 3,494 |
| Chhota Elajan | 470 |
| Panthabari | 1,032 |
| Bara Elajan | 1,510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cheger Kuthi, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia