Chhoto Bakad Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chhoto Bakad is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Chhoto Bakad. The total population of Chhoto Bakad is 1,243 out of which 652 are males and 591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhoto Bakad is 906.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhoto Bakad village is 130 which is 10% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhoto Bakad is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Chhoto Bakad village.

Population
1,243
Families
259
Literacy
61.1%
Sex Ratio
906

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhoto Bakad is 61.1%. Thus Chhoto Bakad village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.48% and the female literacy rate is 49.72% in Chhoto Bakad village.

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

Chhoto Bakad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 130 70 60
Literacy 61.1% 71.48% 49.72%
Scheduled Caste 69 40 29
Scheduled Tribe 195 109 86
Illiterate 563 236 327

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.7% of total population in Chhoto Bakad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhoto Bakad village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 372 311 61
Cultivators 125 115 10
Agriculture Labourer 207 158 49
Household Industries 36 34 2
Other Workers 4 4 0
Marginal Workers 275 27 248
Non Working 596 314 282

Nearby Villages to Chhoto Bakad,

Below are the list of villages near Chhoto Bakad village in Jhalda - I.

Village Population
Ichatu 441
Kudagara 205
Badgaon 594
Hesatu 1,386
Jalambili 276
Muradi 60
Kalma 2,536
Piprajara 301
Patub 611
Tanasi 903

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