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Chaugawan Population - Nawada, Bihar

Chaugawan is a large village located in Sirdala Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 324 families residing. The Chaugawan village has population of 2124 of which 1106 are males while 1018 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaugawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 360 which makes up 16.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaugawan village is 920 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaugawan as per census is 946, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chaugawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaugawan village was 74.15 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chaugawan Male literacy stands at 85.67 % while female literacy rate was 61.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaugawan 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 Chaugawan village.

Chaugawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 324 - -
Population 2,124 1,106 1,018
Child (0-6) 360 185 175
Schedule Caste 730 378 352
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 74.15 % 85.67 % 61.57 %
Total Workers 532 466 66
Main Worker 383 - -
Marginal Worker 149 125 24

Caste Factor

Chaugawan village of Nawada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Chaugawan village.

Work Profile

In Chaugawan village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 71.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourer.