Purba Chikliguri Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purba Chikliguri is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,204 families residing in the village Purba Chikliguri. The total population of Purba Chikliguri is 4,999 out of which 2,565 are males and 2,434 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Chikliguri is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba Chikliguri village is 589 which is 12% of the total population. There are 299 male children and 290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Chikliguri is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Purba Chikliguri village.

Population
4,999
Families
1,204
Literacy
73.29%
Sex Ratio
949

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Chikliguri is 73.3%. Thus Purba Chikliguri village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.17% and the female literacy rate is 67.07% in Purba Chikliguri village.

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

Purba Chikliguri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 589 299 290
Literacy 73.29% 79.17% 67.07%
Scheduled Caste 2,315 1,193 1,122
Scheduled Tribe 86 46 40
Illiterate 1,767 771 996

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Purba Chikliguri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purba Chikliguri village out of total population, 1,765 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,765 workers engaged in Main Work, 356 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,337 1,197 140
Cultivators 356 350 6
Agriculture Labourer 361 282 79
Household Industries 21 17 4
Other Workers 599 548 51
Marginal Workers 428 251 177
Non Working 3,234 1,117 2,117

Nearby Villages to Purba Chikliguri,

Below are the list of villages near Purba Chikliguri village in Alipurduar - II.

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