Chhayghari Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhayghari is a village situated in Nandigram - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 267 families residing in the village Chhayghari. The total population of Chhayghari is 1,263 out of which 646 are males and 617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhayghari is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhayghari village is 206 which is 16% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhayghari is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Chhayghari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayghari is 68.7%. Thus Chhayghari village has lower literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 71.48% and the female literacy rate is 65.76% in Chhayghari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhayghari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhayghari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhayghari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Literacy | 68.68% | 71.48% | 65.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 537 | 260 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhayghari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhayghari village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 250 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 164 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 84 | 21 |
| Non Working | 897 | 312 | 585 |
Nearby Villages to Chhayghari,
Below are the list of villages near Chhayghari village in Nandigram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daudpur | 6,132 |
| Amgechhya | 5,333 |
| Naynan | 4,227 |
| Raynagar | 894 |
| Chandan Nagar | 1,670 |
| Jhatibani | 357 |
| Sultanpur | 399 |
| Maheshpur | 1,514 |
| Mirichdana | 769 |
| Parul Bari | 1,718 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhayghari, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia