Chikargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Chikargaon is a village situated in Dotoma circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Chikargaon. The total population of Chikargaon is 354 out of which 188 are males and 166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikargaon is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikargaon village is 39 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikargaon is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Chikargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikargaon is 77.8%. Thus Chikargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 86.75% and the female literacy rate is 67.79% in Chikargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literacy | 77.78% | 86.75% | 67.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 354 | 188 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 44 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chikargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikargaon village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 71 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 54 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 56 | 33 |
| Non Working | 107 | 61 | 46 |
Nearby Villages to Chikargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chikargaon village in Dotoma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taktara | 304 |
| Uttar Khagrabari | 398 |
| Gopalgaon | 273 |
| Bongshi Dharma | 233 |
| Nalbari | 566 |
| Bonorgaon | 741 |
| Anthaibil | 395 |
| Dhawliguri | 478 |
| Bongshigaon | 556 |
| Khagrabari | 1,130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikargaon, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia