Chauki Ghata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chauki Ghata is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Chauki Ghata. The total population of Chauki Ghata is 314 out of which 157 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chauki Ghata is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chauki Ghata village is 44 which is 14% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauki Ghata is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Chauki Ghata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauki Ghata is 48.1%. Thus Chauki Ghata village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 60.9% and the female literacy rate is 35.77% in Chauki Ghata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chauki Ghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chauki Ghata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chauki Ghata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literacy | 48.15% | 60.9% | 35.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 184 | 76 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72% of total population in Chauki Ghata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chauki Ghata village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 145 | 69 | 76 |
Map of Chauki Ghata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chauki Ghata, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Chauki Ghata village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jambani | 420 |
| Bagla | 938 |
| Jabar Danga | 124 |
| Khas Jangal | 710 |
| Uttar Tasarara | 210 |
| Mohanpur | 396 |
| Amsol | 180 |
| Khanra Sai | 238 |
| Kapta Bankati | 1,312 |
| Chhoto Baruj | 504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chauki Ghata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia