Chaugan Population, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chaugan is a village situated in Ramtek taluka of Nagpur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 383 families residing in the village Chaugan. The total population of Chaugan is 1,378 out of which 708 are males and 670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaugan is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaugan village is 287 which is 21% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaugan is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Chaugan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaugan is 61%. Thus Chaugan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 78.9% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.08% and the female literacy rate is 53.24% in Chaugan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaugan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaugan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaugan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Literacy | 60.95% | 68.08% | 53.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 424 | 214 | 210 |
| Illiterate | 713 | 322 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.8% of total population in Chaugan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaugan village out of total population, 942 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 942 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 937 | 498 | 439 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 63 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 703 | 385 | 318 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 436 | 208 | 228 |
Map of Chaugan, Nagpur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chaugan, Ramtek
Below are the list of villages near Chaugan village in Ramtek.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pindkapur | 711 |
| Soneghat | 294 |
| Sonpur | 99 |
| Bhilewada | 1,063 |
| Mangli | 369 |
| Hiwara | 540 |
| Gudegaon | 440 |
| Deoli | 249 |
| Musewadi | 1,479 |
| Bondri | 725 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaugan, Nagpur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia