Chogawan Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Chogawan is a village situated in Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 448 families residing in the village Chogawan. The total population of Chogawan is 2,342 out of which 1,216 are males and 1,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chogawan is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chogawan village is 283 which is 12% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chogawan is 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Chogawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chogawan is 64.4%. Thus Chogawan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 70.07% and the female literacy rate is 58.4% in Chogawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chogawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chogawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chogawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 283 | 157 | 126 |
| Literacy | 64.4% | 70.07% | 58.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 840 | 434 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,016 | 474 | 542 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chogawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chogawan village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 786 | 639 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 168 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 310 | 223 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 266 | 221 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 19 | 74 |
| Non Working | 1,463 | 558 | 905 |
Map of Chogawan, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chogawan, Amritsar -I
Below are the list of villages near Chogawan village in Amritsar -I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadhpura | 1,099 |
| Tarphan | 179 |
| Bhilowal | 2,509 |
| Mukandpura | 188 |
| Babowal | 2,099 |
| Mian Pandher | 948 |
| Darike | 860 |
| Dhadde | 2,410 |
| Kairon Nangal | 702 |
| Bhullar Hans | 825 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chogawan, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia