Chengai Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Chengai Gaon is a village situated in Gohpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 365 families residing in the village Chengai Gaon. The total population of Chengai Gaon is 1,693 out of which 884 are males and 809 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chengai Gaon is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chengai Gaon village is 216 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chengai Gaon is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Chengai Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chengai Gaon is 74.6%. Thus Chengai Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.15% and the female literacy rate is 66.57% in Chengai Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chengai Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chengai Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chengai Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 122 | 94 |
| Literacy | 74.61% | 82.15% | 66.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 591 | 258 | 333 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Chengai Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chengai Gaon village out of total population, 1,005 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,005 workers engaged in Main Work, 289 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 638 | 435 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 289 | 194 | 95 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 108 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 114 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 367 | 149 | 218 |
| Non Working | 688 | 300 | 388 |
Map of Chengai Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Chengai Gaon, Gohpur
Below are the list of villages near Chengai Gaon village in Gohpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ali Tala | 124 |
| Badal Pathar | 720 |
| Ghagora Basti | 1,450 |
| Deona Bori | 520 |
| Natun Chatrang | 318 |
| Uttar Sonapur | 428 |
| Bagani Bari | 200 |
| No.2 Naya Ghagra | 2,602 |
| Pub Rangajan | 178 |
| No.1 Naya Ghagra | 1,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chengai Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia