Chhayghari Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhayghari is a village situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,143 families residing in the village Chhayghari. The total population of Chhayghari is 12,388 out of which 6,252 are males and 6,136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhayghari is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhayghari village is 1580 which is 13% of the total population. There are 760 male children and 820 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhayghari is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Chhayghari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayghari is 70%. Thus Chhayghari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.05% and the female literacy rate is 69.98% 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 | 1,580 | 760 | 820 |
| Literacy | 70.01% | 70.05% | 69.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 181 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 4,821 | 2,405 | 2,416 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% 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, 4,741 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,741 workers engaged in Main Work, 847 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,448 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,130 | 2,854 | 276 |
| Cultivators | 847 | 822 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,448 | 1,422 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 153 | 62 | 91 |
| Other Workers | 682 | 548 | 134 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,611 | 962 | 649 |
| Non Working | 7,647 | 2,436 | 5,211 |
Map of Chhayghari, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chhayghari, Berhampore
Below are the list of villages near Chhayghari village in Berhampore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hogaldanga | 3,089 |
| Hajidanga | 2,134 |
| Sundalpur | 1,404 |
| Baradaha | 1,503 |
| Kaladanga | 8,182 |
| Dhanaipur | 2,031 |
| Ganti Baisnab Charan | 204 |
| Habipur | 552 |
| Charislampur | 110 |
| Baliharpur | 635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhayghari, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia