Chhitka Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chhitka is a village situated in Tehatta - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,064 families residing in the village Chhitka. The total population of Chhitka is 4,455 out of which 2,281 are males and 2,174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhitka is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhitka village is 482 which is 11% of the total population. There are 235 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhitka is 1,051 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Chhitka village.

Population
4,455
Families
1,064
Literacy
73.82%
Sex Ratio
953

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitka is 73.8%. Thus Chhitka village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 78.01% and the female literacy rate is 69.38% in Chhitka village.

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

Chhitka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 482 235 247
Literacy 73.82% 78.01% 69.38%
Scheduled Caste 2,194 1,133 1,061
Scheduled Tribe 46 22 24
Illiterate 1,522 685 837

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Chhitka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhitka village out of total population, 1,531 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,531 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 538 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,388 1,208 180
Cultivators 239 234 5
Agriculture Labourer 538 523 15
Household Industries 61 31 30
Other Workers 550 420 130
Marginal Workers 143 77 66
Non Working 2,924 996 1,928

Nearby Villages to Chhitka,

Below are the list of villages near Chhitka village in Tehatta - I.

Village Population
Bagadoba 2,001
Mrigi 6,030
Nazirpur 3,807
Bahadurpur 1,929
Pratapnagar 3,063
Binodnagar 6,059
Jayrampur 1,040
Chak Chilakhali 604
Rajapur 4,315
Balarampur 1,014

Reference