Chon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chon is a village situated in Ambarnath taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 353 families residing in the village Chon. The total population of Chon is 1,249 out of which 642 are males and 607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chon is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chon village is 153 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chon is 681 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Chon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chon is 65.8%. Thus Chon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 76.04% and the female literacy rate is 55.41% in Chon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 91 | 62 |
| Literacy | 65.78% | 76.04% | 55.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 884 | 445 | 439 |
| Illiterate | 528 | 223 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.8% of total population in Chon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chon village out of total population, 782 were engaged in work activities. 13.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 782 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 70 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 30 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 673 | 326 | 347 |
| Non Working | 467 | 246 | 221 |
Map of Chon, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chon, Ambarnath
Below are the list of villages near Chon village in Ambarnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sagaon | 433 |
| Ambeshiv Bk | 1,633 |
| Padirpada | 204 |
| Dhoke | 401 |
| Karand | 911 |
| Rahatoli | 1,425 |
| Pachon | 82 |
| Umbroli | 186 |
| Ambeshiv Kh | 624 |
| Asnoli | 246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia