Chahagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Chahagaon is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Chahagaon. The total population of Chahagaon is 1,169 out of which 597 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chahagaon is 958.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chahagaon village is 165 which is 14% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chahagaon is 701 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Chahagaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahagaon is 67%. Thus Chahagaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 77.6% and the female literacy rate is 56.55% in Chahagaon village.

Population
1,169
Families
290
Literacy
67.03%
Sex Ratio
958

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

Chahagaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 165 97 68
Literacy 67.03% 77.6% 56.55%
Scheduled Caste 187 96 91
Scheduled Tribe 93 45 48
Illiterate 496 209 287

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Chahagaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chahagaon village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 310 262 48
Cultivators 54 54 0
Agriculture Labourer 184 138 46
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 71 69 2
Marginal Workers 217 61 156
Non Working 642 274 368

Map of Chahagaon, Kalahandi, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Chahagaon, Sadar

Below are the list of villages near Chahagaon village in Sadar.

Village Population
Ghantabahal 932
Ghugurpala 447
Padiagaon 612
Mankadipada 810
Dangariguda 305
Budhipadar 1,103
Kendugupka 833
Turkel 1,400
Haladigarh 1,887
Karlapada 1,137

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