Chhatian Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhatian is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 219 families residing in the village Chhatian. The total population of Chhatian is 1,009 out of which 517 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhatian is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhatian village is 101 which is 10% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhatian is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Chhatian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatian is 63.5%. Thus Chhatian village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.96% and the female literacy rate is 56.79% in Chhatian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhatian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhatian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhatian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Literacy | 63.55% | 69.96% | 56.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 492 | 255 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 432 | 191 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhatian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhatian village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 32.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 234 | 191 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 116 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 67 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 486 | 193 | 293 |
| Non Working | 289 | 133 | 156 |
Nearby Villages to Chhatian,
Below are the list of villages near Chhatian village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachimuha | 3,972 |
| Malanchi | 871 |
| Harigram | 568 |
| Rupahar | 4,155 |
| Samalgram | 521 |
| Sarai | 1,269 |
| Bamangram | 2,672 |
| Pachim Mahadebpur | 1,603 |
| Dharmmapur | 59 |
| Ghughudanga | 459 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhatian, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia