Chhitka Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chhitka is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 33 families residing in the village Chhitka. The total population of Chhitka is 141 out of which 69 are males and 72 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhitka is 1,043.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhitka village is 23 which is 16% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhitka is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Chhitka village.

Population
141
Families
33
Literacy
82.2%
Sex Ratio
1,043

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitka is 82.2%. Thus Chhitka village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.47% and the female literacy rate is 75.41% 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 23 12 11
Literacy 82.2% 89.47% 75.41%
Scheduled Caste 85 42 43
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 44 18 26

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhitka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhitka village out of total population, 38 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 34 31 3
Cultivators 20 19 1
Agriculture Labourer 11 10 1
Other Workers 3 2 1
Marginal Workers 4 2 2
Non Working 103 36 67

Nearby Villages to Chhitka,

Below are the list of villages near Chhitka village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Shasa Bani 789
Mohabani 994
Belerya 283
Murakata 93
Garari 425
Kota 1,272
Raniar 827
Kalaberya 18
Uttar Shirsha 411
Basudeb Pur 291

Reference