Bara Chenga Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bara Chenga is a village situated in Mirik block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 363 families residing in the village Bara Chenga. The total population of Bara Chenga is 1,880 out of which 962 are males and 918 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Chenga is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara Chenga village is 177 which is 9% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Chenga is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Bara Chenga village.

Population
1,880
Families
363
Literacy
72.87%
Sex Ratio
954

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Chenga is 72.9%. Thus Bara Chenga village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 79.47% and the female literacy rate is 66.03% in Bara Chenga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Chenga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bara Chenga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Chenga village.

Total Male Female
Children 177 95 82
Literacy 72.87% 79.47% 66.03%
Scheduled Caste 344 169 175
Scheduled Tribe 251 138 113
Illiterate 639 273 366

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.4% of total population in Bara Chenga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bara Chenga village out of total population, 576 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 576 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 321 262 59
Cultivators 104 87 17
Agriculture Labourer 43 39 4
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 169 131 38
Marginal Workers 255 210 45
Non Working 1,304 490 814

Nearby Villages to Bara Chenga,

Below are the list of villages near Bara Chenga village in Mirik.

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