Cheragram Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Cheragram is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,104 families residing in the village Cheragram. The total population of Cheragram is 4,328 out of which 2,097 are males and 2,231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cheragram is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Cheragram village is 500 which is 12% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 248 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cheragram is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Cheragram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheragram is 75.1%. Thus Cheragram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 82.17% and the female literacy rate is 68.58% in Cheragram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cheragram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cheragram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cheragram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 500 | 252 | 248 |
| Literacy | 75.13% | 82.17% | 68.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 880 | 417 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 694 | 327 | 367 |
| Illiterate | 1,452 | 581 | 871 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Cheragram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cheragram village out of total population, 1,967 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,967 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 989 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,529 | 1,072 | 457 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 147 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 989 | 624 | 365 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 30 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 334 | 271 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 438 | 226 | 212 |
| Non Working | 2,361 | 799 | 1,562 |
Map of Cheragram, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Cheragram, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Cheragram village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kansaripur | 1,400 |
| Bathangaria | 1,124 |
| Pachhra | 264 |
| Saturia | 782 |
| Dulfa | 387 |
| Bara Khanpur | 931 |
| Dumro | 640 |
| Majinan | 1,173 |
| Bhastara | 5,084 |
| Heregari | 486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cheragram, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia