Chakia Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chakia is a village situated in Puncha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Chakia. The total population of Chakia is 514 out of which 255 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakia is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakia village is 79 which is 15% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakia is 1,194 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Chakia village.

Population
514
Families
130
Literacy
56.09%
Sex Ratio
1,016

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakia is 56.1%. Thus Chakia village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.43% and the female literacy rate is 37.5% in Chakia village.

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

Chakia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 79 36 43
Literacy 56.09% 74.43% 37.5%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 510 252 258
Illiterate 270 92 178

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Chakia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chakia village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 259 140 119
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 256 137 119
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 254 114 140

Nearby Villages to Chakia,

Below are the list of villages near Chakia village in Puncha.

Village Population
Haridi 348
Kanara 1,836
Narendrapur 817
Kanchannagar 148
Bagda 2,370
Shyampur 416
Dhadki 1,944
Kundhurka 1,121
Amtakanali 38
Patkua 153

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