Chiagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Chiagaon is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 501 families residing in the village Chiagaon. The total population of Chiagaon is 2,575 out of which 1,333 are males and 1,242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chiagaon is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chiagaon village is 577 which is 22% of the total population. There are 312 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chiagaon is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Chiagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiagaon is 43.8%. Thus Chiagaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 49.85% and the female literacy rate is 37.46% in Chiagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chiagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chiagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chiagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 577 | 312 | 265 |
| Literacy | 43.79% | 49.85% | 37.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,700 | 824 | 876 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chiagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chiagaon village out of total population, 900 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 900 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 341 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 60 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 233 | 180 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 92 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 457 | 248 | 209 |
| Non Working | 1,675 | 744 | 931 |
Map of Chiagaon, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chiagaon, Pothia
Below are the list of villages near Chiagaon village in Pothia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatia Pichhla | 640 |
| Budhra | 3,617 |
| Singhari Gobindpur | 3,047 |
| Piakori | 555 |
| Udgara | 6,006 |
| Goabari | 159 |
| Halda | 606 |
| Barab Kahunia | 2,635 |
| Dhantola | 1,452 |
| Shekhpura | 646 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chiagaon, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia