Chhaygharia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhaygharia is a village situated in Bongaon block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,667 families residing in the village Chhaygharia. The total population of Chhaygharia is 10,891 out of which 5,510 are males and 5,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhaygharia is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhaygharia village is 973 which is 9% of the total population. There are 504 male children and 469 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhaygharia is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Chhaygharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhaygharia is 78.7%. Thus Chhaygharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.74% and the female literacy rate is 74.59% in Chhaygharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhaygharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhaygharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhaygharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 973 | 504 | 469 |
| Literacy | 78.71% | 82.74% | 74.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,256 | 2,655 | 2,601 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 3,085 | 1,368 | 1,717 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Chhaygharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhaygharia village out of total population, 4,086 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,086 workers engaged in Main Work, 493 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 935 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,200 | 2,809 | 391 |
| Cultivators | 493 | 472 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 935 | 836 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Other Workers | 1,636 | 1,427 | 209 |
| Marginal Workers | 886 | 536 | 350 |
| Non Working | 6,805 | 2,165 | 4,640 |
Nearby Villages to Chhaygharia,
Below are the list of villages near Chhaygharia village in Bongaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khalitpur | 2,409 |
| Hanidanga | 1,401 |
| Pirozpur | 1,992 |
| Dharmmapur | 1,793 |
| Petrapol | 1,778 |
| Kharua Rajapur | 1,591 |
| Jayantipur | 2,690 |
| Harishpur Chak | 1,637 |
| Naraharipur | 1,759 |
| Ballabhpur | 1,268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhaygharia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia