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chengelijan Population - Sonitpur, Assam

chengelijan is a large village located in Biswanath Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 412 families residing. The chengelijan village has population of 2139 of which 1109 are males while 1030 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In chengelijan village population of children with age 0-6 is 363 which makes up 16.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of chengelijan village is 929 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the chengelijan as per census is 862, lower than Assam average of 962.

chengelijan village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of chengelijan village was 70.21 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In chengelijan Male literacy stands at 72.65 % while female literacy rate was 67.63 %.

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

chengelijan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 412 - -
Population 2,139 1,109 1,030
Child (0-6) 363 195 168
Schedule Caste 1,736 897 839
Schedule Tribe 11 1 10
Literacy 70.21 % 72.65 % 67.63 %
Total Workers 611 560 51
Main Worker 581 - -
Marginal Worker 30 20 10

Caste Factor

In chengelijan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.16 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.51 % of total population in chengelijan village.

Work Profile

In chengelijan village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 95.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 377 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.