Chagram Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chagram is a village situated in Khandaghosh block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 721 families residing in the village Chagram. The total population of Chagram is 3,138 out of which 1,603 are males and 1,535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chagram is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chagram village is 374 which is 12% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chagram is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Chagram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chagram is 81.7%. Thus Chagram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 89.53% and the female literacy rate is 73.41% 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 | 374 | 189 | 185 |
| Literacy | 81.66% | 89.53% | 73.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,838 | 944 | 894 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 881 | 337 | 544 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Chagram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chagram village out of total population, 1,286 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,286 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 431 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 808 | 719 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 264 | 256 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 431 | 369 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 90 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 478 | 283 | 195 |
| Non Working | 1,852 | 601 | 1,251 |
Map of Chagram, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chagram, Khandaghosh
Below are the list of villages near Chagram village in Khandaghosh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnapur Kukra | 1,030 |
| Saranga | 2,237 |
| Aladipur | 1,106 |
| Guir | 4,044 |
| Taraposh | 953 |
| Gopalpur | 943 |
| Punia | 416 |
| Angram | 820 |
| Badulia | 3,905 |
| Chintamanipur | 545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chagram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia