Chakpara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakpara is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 75 families residing in the village Chakpara. The total population of Chakpara is 309 out of which 150 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakpara is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chakpara village is 47 which is 15% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakpara is 1,238 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Chakpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakpara is 58.4%. Thus Chakpara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 62.79% and the female literacy rate is 54.14% in Chakpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literacy | 58.4% | 62.79% | 54.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 69 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Chakpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakpara village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 74 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 44 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Non Working | 213 | 70 | 143 |
Map of Chakpara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chakpara, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Chakpara village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasilabati | 694 |
| Malikura | 345 |
| Chak Jujar | 202 |
| Bahicha | 857 |
| Bolla | 2,836 |
| Dhulatair | 1,596 |
| Bikuch | 264 |
| Raypur | 1,020 |
| Damai | 178 |
| Banhat | 885 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakpara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia