Chujachen Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Chujachen is a village situated in Rongli sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,094 families residing in the village Chujachen. The total population of Chujachen is 4,781 out of which 2,492 are males and 2,289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chujachen is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chujachen village is 545 which is 11% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 252 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chujachen is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Chujachen village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chujachen is 84.3%. Thus Chujachen village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 88.68% and the female literacy rate is 79.58% in Chujachen village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chujachen village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chujachen Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chujachen village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 545 | 293 | 252 |
| Literacy | 84.3% | 88.68% | 79.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 648 | 318 | 330 |
| Illiterate | 1,210 | 542 | 668 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Chujachen village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chujachen village out of total population, 1,537 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,537 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,204 | 950 | 254 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 95 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,026 | 804 | 222 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 178 | 155 |
| Non Working | 3,244 | 1,364 | 1,880 |
Map of Chujachen, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Chujachen, Rongli
Below are the list of villages near Chujachen village in Rongli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Changeylakha | 649 |
| Dholepchen | 2,553 |
| South Rhegoh | 680 |
| Sudunglakha | 957 |
| North Rhegoh | 1,308 |
| Mulukey | 851 |
| Subanedara | 1,749 |
| Tarpin | 1,858 |
| Singaneybas | 54 |
| Aritar | 3,175 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chujachen, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia