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Churagaon Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Churagaon is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 398 families residing. The Churagaon village has population of 1480 of which 705 are males while 775 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Churagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 12.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Churagaon village is 1099 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Churagaon as per census is 936, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Churagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Churagaon village was 57.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Churagaon Male literacy stands at 68.74 % while female literacy rate was 47.89 %.

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

Churagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 398 - -
Population 1,480 705 775
Child (0-6) 182 94 88
Schedule Caste 40 19 21
Schedule Tribe 549 258 291
Literacy 57.70 % 68.74 % 47.89 %
Total Workers 803 438 365
Main Worker 461 - -
Marginal Worker 342 149 193

Caste Factor

In Churagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.70 % of total population in Churagaon village.

Work Profile

In Churagaon village out of total population, 803 were engaged in work activities. 57.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 803 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 308 were Agricultural labourer.