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Chaughani Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Chaughani is a medium size village located in Jaleswar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 63 families residing. The Chaughani village has population of 258 of which 135 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaughani village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 10.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaughani village is 911 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaughani as per census is 1364, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chaughani village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaughani village was 90.09 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chaughani Male literacy stands at 97.58 % while female literacy rate was 81.48 %.

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

Chaughani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 258 135 123
Child (0-6) 26 11 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 90.09 % 97.58 % 81.48 %
Total Workers 78 71 7
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 39 33 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.26 % of total population in Chaughani village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chaughani village of Baleshwar.

Work Profile

In Chaughani village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.