Chang Chowa Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Chang Chowa is a village situated in Jorhat West circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 441 families residing in the village Chang Chowa. The total population of Chang Chowa is 1,973 out of which 985 are males and 988 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chang Chowa is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chang Chowa village is 239 which is 12% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chang Chowa is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Chang Chowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chang Chowa is 52%. Thus Chang Chowa village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 61.37% and the female literacy rate is 42.78% in Chang Chowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chang Chowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chang Chowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chang Chowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 239 | 123 | 116 |
| Literacy | 52.02% | 61.37% | 42.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 10 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,071 | 456 | 615 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chang Chowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chang Chowa village out of total population, 754 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 754 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 567 | 363 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 89 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 397 | 242 | 155 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Non Working | 1,219 | 526 | 693 |
Nearby Villages to Chang Chowa,
Below are the list of villages near Chang Chowa village in Jorhat West.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| No.2 Mohbondha Grant | 1,421 |
| Kachamari Pathar | 936 |
| No.1 Mohbondha Grant | 3,138 |
| No.2 Bhalukmara | 2,154 |
| No.2 Sokalani Habi | 831 |
| No.1 Bhalukmara | 807 |
| Sokalani Habi No.1 | 356 |
| No.179 Mohbondha | 1,538 |
| Sokalating Grant | 1,750 |
| Nowsalia Gaon | 2,486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chang Chowa, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia