Chaugain Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Chaugain is a village situated in Banke Bazar block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 493 families residing in the village Chaugain. The total population of Chaugain is 3,175 out of which 1,618 are males and 1,557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaugain is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaugain village is 560 which is 18% of the total population. There are 279 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaugain is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Chaugain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaugain is 63.6%. Thus Chaugain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 75.43% and the female literacy rate is 51.1% in Chaugain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaugain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaugain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaugain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 560 | 279 | 281 |
| Literacy | 63.56% | 75.43% | 51.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 951 | 462 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,513 | 608 | 905 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaugain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaugain village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 739 | 676 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 167 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 374 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 135 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Non Working | 2,341 | 892 | 1,449 |
Map of Chaugain, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chaugain, Banke Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Chaugain village in Banke Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bihargain | 2,746 |
| Roshanganj | 2,711 |
| Dheuri | 1,358 |
| Uchala | 1,543 |
| Koiri Bigha | 1,218 |
| Bhaluhar | 650 |
| Baida Saida | 1,324 |
| Jalalpur | 1,355 |
| Sirsa | 686 |
| Chandpur | 1,601 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaugain, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia