Chagram Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chagram is a village situated in Kalna - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 722 families residing in the village Chagram. The total population of Chagram is 3,021 out of which 1,504 are males and 1,517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chagram is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chagram village is 252 which is 8% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chagram is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Chagram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chagram is 82%. Thus Chagram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.45% and the female literacy rate is 76.64% in Chagram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chagram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chagram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chagram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 252 | 126 | 126 |
| Literacy | 82.02% | 87.45% | 76.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 250 | 124 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 612 | 288 | 324 |
| Illiterate | 750 | 299 | 451 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Chagram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chagram village out of total population, 1,173 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,173 workers engaged in Main Work, 317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 385 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,069 | 843 | 226 |
| Cultivators | 317 | 299 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 385 | 220 | 165 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 304 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,848 | 601 | 1,247 |
Map of Chagram, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chagram, Kalna - II
Below are the list of villages near Chagram village in Kalna - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badla | 1,935 |
| Dakshin Goara | 389 |
| Simla | 459 |
| Noara | 1,472 |
| Kulti | 2,110 |
| Arbelia | 1,966 |
| Kola | 1,136 |
| Kadiara | 1,494 |
| Kaparpur | 10 |
| Jaypur | 878 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chagram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia