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Chhayghara Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chhayghara is a large village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 371 families residing. The Chhayghara village has population of 2001 of which 983 are males while 1018 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhayghara village population of children with age 0-6 is 372 which makes up 18.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhayghara village is 1036 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhayghara as per census is 1241, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chhayghara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhayghara village was 50.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chhayghara Male literacy stands at 47.61 % while female literacy rate was 53.82 %.

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

Chhayghara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 371 - -
Population 2,001 983 1,018
Child (0-6) 372 166 206
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 204 109 95
Literacy 50.71 % 47.61 % 53.82 %
Total Workers 657 530 127
Main Worker 509 - -
Marginal Worker 148 79 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.19 % of total population in Chhayghara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chhayghara village of Uttar Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Chhayghara village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 77.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.