Chowdang Population, Caste, Working Data Golaghat, Assam - Census 2011
Chowdang is a village situated in Golaghat circle of Golaghat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Chowdang. The total population of Chowdang is 639 out of which 314 are males and 325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chowdang is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chowdang village is 79 which is 12% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chowdang is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Chowdang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdang is 97.9%. Thus Chowdang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Golaghat district. The male literacy rate is 99.27% and the female literacy rate is 96.5% in Chowdang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chowdang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chowdang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chowdang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literacy | 97.86% | 99.27% | 96.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 91 | 42 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Chowdang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chowdang village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 223 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Non Working | 175 | 78 | 97 |
Map of Chowdang, Golaghat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Chowdang, Golaghat
Below are the list of villages near Chowdang village in Golaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| No.1 Kochari | 655 |
| Borua Gaon | 301 |
| Garigaon | 597 |
| Bamun Gaon | 413 |
| Oating Grant | 1,147 |
| Mahimelia | 719 |
| Barichowa | 1,043 |
| Do-Gaon | 446 |
| Mokreng Habi | 248 |
| Sokordhara | 1,086 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chowdang, Golaghat, Assam - Wikipedia