Chakanar Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chakanar is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Chakanar. The total population of Chakanar is 879 out of which 442 are males and 437 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakanar is 989.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakanar village is 118 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakanar is 1,185 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Chakanar village.

Population
879
Families
192
Literacy
73.85%
Sex Ratio
989

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakanar is 73.9%. Thus Chakanar village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 82.99% and the female literacy rate is 64.34% in Chakanar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakanar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chakanar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakanar village.

Total Male Female
Children 118 54 64
Literacy 73.85% 82.99% 64.34%
Scheduled Caste 271 132 139
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 317 120 197

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chakanar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chakanar village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 290 279 11
Cultivators 134 132 2
Agriculture Labourer 91 89 2
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 63 56 7
Marginal Workers 21 14 7
Non Working 568 149 419

Nearby Villages to Chakanar,

Below are the list of villages near Chakanar village in Arambag.

Village Population
Jasapur 373
Keshabpur 12,687
Telua 2,702
Ashanpur 2,451
Bhalia 2,452
Mazaffarpur 804
Purbba Krishnapur 2,672
Chak Hazi 2,549
Purbba Shibpur 619
Chak Behala 120

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