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Chougawan Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Chougawan is a medium size village located in Maheshwar Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 375 families residing. The Chougawan village has population of 1576 of which 784 are males while 792 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chougawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 233 which makes up 14.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chougawan village is 1010 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chougawan as per census is 958, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chougawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chougawan village was 55.92 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chougawan Male literacy stands at 68.27 % while female literacy rate was 43.81 %.

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

Chougawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,576 784 792
Child (0-6) 233 119 114
Schedule Caste 909 449 460
Schedule Tribe 116 52 64
Literacy 55.92 % 68.27 % 43.81 %
Total Workers 897 468 429
Main Worker 868 - -
Marginal Worker 29 9 20

Caste Factor

In Chougawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.36 % of total population in Chougawan village.

Work Profile

In Chougawan village out of total population, 897 were engaged in work activities. 96.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 897 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 693 were Agricultural labourer.