Chowdang Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Chowdang Gaon is a village situated in Teok circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Chowdang Gaon. The total population of Chowdang Gaon is 636 out of which 311 are males and 325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chowdang Gaon is 1,045.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chowdang Gaon village is 54 which is 8% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chowdang Gaon is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Chowdang Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdang Gaon is 93.8%. Thus Chowdang Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 95.79% and the female literacy rate is 91.92% in Chowdang Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chowdang Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chowdang Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chowdang Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literacy | 93.81% | 95.79% | 91.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 38 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Chowdang Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chowdang Gaon village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 131 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 47 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 73 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 80 | 189 |
| Non Working | 222 | 100 | 122 |
Nearby Villages to Chowdang Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chowdang Gaon village in Teok.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahera Gaon | 701 |
| Nareng Pachani Gaon | 731 |
| Nawboisa Gaon | 772 |
| Dhekia Bhorolua Gaon | 1,011 |
| Dulia Gaon | 915 |
| Jelengitoop Gaon | 1,615 |
| Jogduarhabi Gaon | 1,392 |
| Ghorachowa Pathar Gaon | 576 |
| Kotikuchia Gaon | 1,753 |
| Nowboisa Gaon | 1,023 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chowdang Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia