Chargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chargaon is a village situated in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 162 families residing in the village Chargaon. The total population of Chargaon is 832 out of which 385 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chargaon is 1,161.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chargaon village is 165 which is 20% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chargaon is 1,260 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,161) of Chargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargaon is 47.1%. Thus Chargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 64.42% and the female literacy rate is 31.83% in Chargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 73 | 92 |
| Literacy | 47.08% | 64.42% | 31.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 755 | 352 | 403 |
| Illiterate | 518 | 184 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.7% of total population in Chargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chargaon village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 202 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 153 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 4 | 163 |
| Non Working | 408 | 179 | 229 |
Nearby Villages to Chargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chargaon village in Bakavand.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chargaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia