chengelijan Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
chengelijan is a village situated in Biswanath circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 412 families residing in the village chengelijan. The total population of chengelijan is 2,139 out of which 1,109 are males and 1,030 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of chengelijan is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in chengelijan village is 363 which is 17% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of chengelijan is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of chengelijan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of chengelijan is 70.2%. Thus chengelijan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.65% and the female literacy rate is 67.63% in chengelijan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), chengelijan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
chengelijan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about chengelijan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 195 | 168 |
| Literacy | 70.21% | 72.65% | 67.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,736 | 897 | 839 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 892 | 445 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in chengelijan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In chengelijan village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 377 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 581 | 540 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 377 | 371 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 42 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 124 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,528 | 549 | 979 |
Map of chengelijan, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to chengelijan, Biswanath
Below are the list of villages near chengelijan village in Biswanath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Batia Mari | 1,485 |
| Kachamari | 946 |
| Nepali Bari | 654 |
| Bijuli Jarani | 723 |
| Rangsali Dalani | 875 |
| Serelia Pathar | 912 |
| Kamar Pukhuri | 1,655 |
| Behali Mikir | 463 |
| Niz-Behali | 488 |
| No.1 Behali T.E. | 1,334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- chengelijan, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia