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Charigan Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Charigan is a medium size village located in Agarpada Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 383 families residing. The Charigan village has population of 1862 of which 935 are males while 927 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Charigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Charigan village is 991 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Charigan as per census is 906, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Charigan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Charigan village was 83.80 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Charigan Male literacy stands at 90.95 % while female literacy rate was 76.65 %.

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

Charigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 1,862 935 927
Child (0-6) 202 106 96
Schedule Caste 495 249 246
Schedule Tribe 10 7 3
Literacy 83.80 % 90.95 % 76.65 %
Total Workers 624 566 58
Main Worker 301 - -
Marginal Worker 323 297 26

Caste Factor

Charigan village of Bhadrak has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.54 % of total population in Charigan village.

Work Profile

In Charigan village out of total population, 624 were engaged in work activities. 48.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 624 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.