Chengtor Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chengtor is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 100 families residing in the village Chengtor. The total population of Chengtor is 421 out of which 196 are males and 225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chengtor is 1,148.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chengtor village is 76 which is 18% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chengtor is 1,621 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,148) of Chengtor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chengtor is 47.5%. Thus Chengtor village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 61.68% and the female literacy rate is 34.27% in Chengtor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chengtor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chengtor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chengtor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 29 | 47 |
| Literacy | 47.54% | 61.68% | 34.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 292 | 132 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 93 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.4% of total population in Chengtor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chengtor village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 93 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 50 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 4 | 39 |
| Non Working | 260 | 99 | 161 |
Nearby Villages to Chengtor,
Below are the list of villages near Chengtor village in Gazole.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chengtor, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia