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Chachagan Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Chachagan is a medium size village located in Lanjigarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 47 families residing. The Chachagan village has population of 234 of which 104 are males while 130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chachagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 20.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chachagan village is 1250 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chachagan as per census is 1238, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chachagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chachagan village was 3.74 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chachagan Male literacy stands at 6.02 % while female literacy rate was 1.92 %.

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

Chachagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 234 104 130
Child (0-6) 47 21 26
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 229 102 127
Literacy 3.74 % 6.02 % 1.92 %
Total Workers 181 79 102
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 179 78 101

Caste Factor

In Chachagan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.14 % of total population in Chachagan village.

Work Profile

In Chachagan village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 1.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.