Chhagraha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Chhagraha is a village situated in Sugauli block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,065 families residing in the village Chhagraha. The total population of Chhagraha is 4,670 out of which 2,426 are males and 2,244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhagraha is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhagraha village is 805 which is 17% of the total population. There are 397 male children and 408 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhagraha is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Chhagraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhagraha is 69.6%. Thus Chhagraha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 78.96% and the female literacy rate is 59.31% in Chhagraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhagraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhagraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhagraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 805 | 397 | 408 |
| Literacy | 69.62% | 78.96% | 59.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 536 | 272 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,979 | 824 | 1,155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhagraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhagraha village out of total population, 1,656 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,656 workers engaged in Main Work, 433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 533 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,173 | 991 | 182 |
| Cultivators | 433 | 388 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 533 | 415 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 184 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 483 | 207 | 276 |
| Non Working | 3,014 | 1,228 | 1,786 |
Map of Chhagraha, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chhagraha, Sugauli
Below are the list of villages near Chhagraha village in Sugauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhargawan | 8,428 |
| Tola Dharampur | 1,687 |
| Baudha | 2,340 |
| Bhawanipur | 3,138 |
| Phulwaria Ojha | 3,252 |
| Chhapra Bahas | 14,803 |
| Phulwaria | 3,520 |
| Sapaha | 1,963 |
| Gurhaurf Koraia | 1,159 |
| Mansingha | 16,246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhagraha, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia