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Chaugachha Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Chaugachha is a medium size village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 492 families residing. The Chaugachha village has population of 1923 of which 966 are males while 957 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaugachha village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 8.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaugachha village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaugachha as per census is 1073, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaugachha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaugachha village was 84.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaugachha Male literacy stands at 87.67 % while female literacy rate was 81.13 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaugachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chaugachha village.

Chaugachha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 492 - -
Population 1,923 966 957
Child (0-6) 170 82 88
Schedule Caste 294 143 151
Schedule Tribe 165 88 77
Literacy 84.43 % 87.67 % 81.13 %
Total Workers 689 600 89
Main Worker 599 - -
Marginal Worker 90 54 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.58 % of total population in Chaugachha village.

Work Profile

In Chaugachha village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 86.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.