All Information About Chhaygaon Subdistrict

Detailed information about Chhaygaon Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Chhaygaon is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kamrup District of Assam State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Chhaygaon -
Tehsil Code 2120
District Kamrup
Census Code 2011 2120
Number of Grampanchayats 10
Number of Villages 149

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Gauhati (Code: 207)
Assembly Constituency Chhaygaon (Code: 1757)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chhaygaon Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chhaygaon Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 121,628
M: 61,741
F: 59,887
Rural 121,628
M: 61,741
F: 59,887
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 25,411

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 121,628 (Male: 61,741, Female: 59,887)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 14,921 (Male: 7,482, Female: 7,439)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,663 (Male: 2,880, Female: 2,783)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 46,426 (Male: 23,615, Female: 22,811)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 83,961 (Male: 46,061, Female: 37,900)

Illiterate Population

Total: 37,667 (Male: 15,680, Female: 21,987)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 57,512 (Male: 35,578, Female: 21,934)

Main Workers

Total: 36,381 (Male: 28,538, Female: 7,843)

Marginal Workers

Total: 21,131 (Male: 7,040, Female: 14,091)

Non-Workers

Total: 64,116 (Male: 26,163, Female: 37,953)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,890 (Male: 13,690, Female: 2,200)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,160 (Male: 2,742, Female: 1,418)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,777 (Male: 953, Female: 1,824)
  • Other Workers: 13,554 (Male: 11,153, Female: 2,401)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,801 (Male: 1,842, Female: 2,959)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,653 (Male: 2,027, Female: 2,626)
  • Household Industry Workers: 5,770 (Male: 636, Female: 5,134)
  • Other Workers: 5,907 (Male: 2,535, Female: 3,372)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chhaygaon Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 121,628
M: 61,741
F: 59,887
Rural 121,628
M: 61,741
F: 59,887
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 25,411

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 121,628 (Male: 61,741, Female: 59,887)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 14,921 (Male: 7,482, Female: 7,439)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,663 (Male: 2,880, Female: 2,783)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 46,426 (Male: 23,615, Female: 22,811)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 83,961 (Male: 46,061, Female: 37,900)

Illiterate Population

Total: 37,667 (Male: 15,680, Female: 21,987)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 57,512 (Male: 35,578, Female: 21,934)

Main Workers

Total: 36,381 (Male: 28,538, Female: 7,843)

Marginal Workers

Total: 21,131 (Male: 7,040, Female: 14,091)

Non-Workers

Total: 64,116 (Male: 26,163, Female: 37,953)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,890 (Male: 13,690, Female: 2,200)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,160 (Male: 2,742, Female: 1,418)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,777 (Male: 953, Female: 1,824)
  • Other Workers: 13,554 (Male: 11,153, Female: 2,401)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,801 (Male: 1,842, Female: 2,959)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,653 (Male: 2,027, Female: 2,626)
  • Household Industry Workers: 5,770 (Male: 636, Female: 5,134)
  • Other Workers: 5,907 (Male: 2,535, Female: 3,372)

Grampanchayat List of Chhaygaon Tehsil/Taluka

Chhaygaon Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 149 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chhaygaon. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhaygaon

Chhaygaon is located in the Kamrup District of Assam State, India.

Chhaygaon Tehsil has 149 villages.

Chhaygaon has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Chhaygaon is 121,628.

In Chhaygaon, there are 61,741 males and 59,887 females.

There are 14,921 children in Chhaygaon, comprising 7,482 males and 7,439 females.

In Chhaygaon, the literate population is 83,961 (46,061 males and 37,900 females). The illiterate population is 37,667 (15,680 males and 21,987 females).