Jaigir Chilakhana Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jaigir Chilakhana is a village situated in Tufanganj - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,170 families residing in the village Jaigir Chilakhana. The total population of Jaigir Chilakhana is 8,712 out of which 4,515 are males and 4,197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaigir Chilakhana is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaigir Chilakhana village is 995 which is 11% of the total population. There are 505 male children and 490 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaigir Chilakhana is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Jaigir Chilakhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaigir Chilakhana is 75.9%. Thus Jaigir Chilakhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.87% and the female literacy rate is 69.36% in Jaigir Chilakhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaigir Chilakhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaigir Chilakhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaigir Chilakhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 995 | 505 | 490 |
| Literacy | 75.86% | 81.87% | 69.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,775 | 2,462 | 2,313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,858 | 1,232 | 1,626 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jaigir Chilakhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaigir Chilakhana village out of total population, 3,676 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,676 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,083 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,066 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,958 | 2,461 | 497 |
| Cultivators | 1,083 | 998 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,066 | 903 | 163 |
| Household Industries | 245 | 125 | 120 |
| Other Workers | 564 | 435 | 129 |
| Marginal Workers | 718 | 290 | 428 |
| Non Working | 5,036 | 1,764 | 3,272 |
Map of Jaigir Chilakhana, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jaigir Chilakhana, Tufanganj - I
Below are the list of villages near Jaigir Chilakhana village in Tufanganj - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moamari | 333 |
| Bajejama Chilakhana Dwitia Khanda | 328 |
| Amlaguri Dwitia Khanda | 824 |
| Bilsi Dwitia Khanda | 904 |
| Chhatoa | 1,599 |
| Genduguri | 540 |
| Amlaguri | 2,385 |
| Mugabhog | 200 |
| Airani Chitalia | 5,036 |
| Chhat Chilakhana Pratham Khanda | 148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaigir Chilakhana, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia