Chitgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chitgaon is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 142 families residing in the village Chitgaon. The total population of Chitgaon is 620 out of which 327 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitgaon is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chitgaon village is 112 which is 18% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitgaon is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Chitgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitgaon is 52.8%. Thus Chitgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 62.74% and the female literacy rate is 42.04% in Chitgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chitgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chitgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Literacy | 52.76% | 62.74% | 42.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 352 | 162 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chitgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chitgaon village out of total population, 211 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 211 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 188 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 115 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Non Working | 409 | 132 | 277 |
Map of Chitgaon, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chitgaon, Dubrajpur
Below are the list of villages near Chitgaon village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Daha | 1,151 |
| Rasulpur | 767 |
| Jophlai | 1,729 |
| Dobandha | 767 |
| Debipur | 652 |
| Jalalpur | 1,963 |
| Kanaipur | 975 |
| Sekupur | 133 |
| Dakshin Madanpur | 563 |
| Andarbani | 150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chitgaon, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia