Churigram Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Churigram is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 322 families residing in the village Churigram. The total population of Churigram is 1,238 out of which 652 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Churigram is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Churigram village is 187 which is 15% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Churigram is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Churigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churigram is 61.1%. Thus Churigram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 68.48% and the female literacy rate is 52.91% in Churigram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Churigram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Churigram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Churigram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Literacy | 61.08% | 68.48% | 52.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 274 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Churigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Churigram village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 314 | 295 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 76 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 194 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 92 | 175 |
| Non Working | 657 | 265 | 392 |
Map of Churigram, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Churigram, Khargram
Below are the list of villages near Churigram village in Khargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amjua | 1,422 |
| Durga Rampur | 534 |
| Raghunathpur | 144 |
| Gobindapur | 946 |
| Jahangirpur | 1,684 |
| Serpur | 3,752 |
| Sankarpur | 10,124 |
| Asalpur | 5,010 |
| Surkhali | 3,627 |
| Sahapara | 2,368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Churigram, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia