Chenga Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barpeta district, Assam

Chenga Circle of Barpeta district has a total population of 142 845 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 73 239 are males while 69 606 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27 845 families residing in Chenga Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Chenga Circle is 950.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5,8% people live in Urban areas while 94,2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78,7% while that in rural areas is 52,4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chenga Circle is 947 while that of Rural areas is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chenga Circle is 27575 which is 19% of the total population. There are 14073 male children and 13502 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chenga Circle is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Chenga Circle.

The total literacy rate of Chenga Circle is 54,02%. The male literacy rate is 47,87% and the female literacy rate is 39,1% in Chenga Circle.

Population
142 845
Literacy
54,02%
Sex Ratio
950

To facilitate the administration, Chenga Circle is further divided into 1 town and 71 villages.

Chenga Circle Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 27 575 14 073 13 502
Literacy 54,02% 47,87% 39,1%
Scheduled Caste 8 743 4 520 4 223
Scheduled Tribe 509 238 271
Illiterate 80 571 38 179 42 392

Caste-wise Population - Chenga Circle

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6,1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0,4% of total population in Chenga Circle of Assam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8 743 4 520 4 223
Schedule Tribe 509 238 271

Religion-wise Population - Chenga Circle

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 22 507 (15,76%) 11 445 11 062
Muslim 120 199 (84,15%) 61 716 58 483
Christian 53 (0,04%) 30 23
Sikh 4 (0%) 3 1
Buddhist 2 (0%) 2 0
Jain 5 (0%) 3 2
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 74 (0,05%) 39 35

Literacy Rate - Chenga Circle

Average literacy rate of Chenga Circle in 2011 were 54,02% in which, male and female literacy were 59,26% and 48,51% respectively. Total literate in Chenga Circle were 62 274 of which male and female were 35 060 and 27 214 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Chenga Circle

The Sex Ratio of Chenga Circle is 950 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 950 females in Chenga Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Chenga Circle.


Child Population - Chenga Circle

According to Census 2011, there were 27 575 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chenga Circle. Out of which 14 073 were male while 13 502 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chenga Circle

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1 649 families under Chenga Circle living in urban areas while 1 649 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5,8% of total population of Chenga Circle lives in Urban areas while 94,2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 975 while that in rural regions is 26 600.

Total Urban Rural
Population 142 845 8 264 134 581
Children (0 - 6 years) 27 575 975 26 600
Schedule Caste 8 743 2 935 5 808
Schedule Tribe 509 0 509
Literacy 54,02% 78,68% 52,36%
Sex Ratio 950 947 951

Working Population - Chenga Circle

In Chenga Circle out of total population, 50 909 were engaged in work activities. 71,6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28,4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50 909 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 577 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 36 429 31 420 5 009
Cultivators 17 201 16 588 613
Agriculture Labourer 5 577 4 560 1 017
Household Industries 1 277 612 665
Other Workers 12 374 9 660 2 714
Marginal Workers 14 480 5 065 9 415
Non Working 91 936 36 754 55 182

Nearby Circles from Chenga Circle

Below is the list of Circles near Chenga Circle in Barpeta district.


Chenga Circle Map


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