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Chhayghari Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Chhayghari is a medium size village located in Nandigram - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 267 families residing. The Chhayghari village has population of 1263 of which 646 are males while 617 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhayghari village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 16.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhayghari village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhayghari as per census is 943, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chhayghari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhayghari village was 68.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chhayghari Male literacy stands at 71.48 % while female literacy rate was 65.76 %.

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

Chhayghari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 267 - -
Population 1,263 646 617
Child (0-6) 206 106 100
Schedule Caste 123 59 64
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.68 % 71.48 % 65.76 %
Total Workers 366 334 32
Main Worker 261 - -
Marginal Worker 105 84 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.74 % of total population in Chhayghari village. The village Chhayghari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhayghari village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 71.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.