Chaupanya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chaupanya is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 221 families residing in the village Chaupanya. The total population of Chaupanya is 987 out of which 513 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaupanya is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaupanya village is 104 which is 11% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaupanya is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Chaupanya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaupanya is 78.4%. Thus Chaupanya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.03% and the female literacy rate is 71.09% in Chaupanya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaupanya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaupanya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaupanya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literacy | 78.37% | 85.03% | 71.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 | 86 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 295 | 121 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Chaupanya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaupanya village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 52.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 199 | 192 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 123 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 123 | 54 |
| Non Working | 611 | 198 | 413 |
Map of Chaupanya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chaupanya, Kharagpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Chaupanya village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulara | 493 |
| Mendipur | 802 |
| Rajsan | 104 |
| Ramnagar | 622 |
| Durgapur East | 257 |
| Mominpur | 252 |
| Akra Markandapur | 464 |
| Maheshpur | 503 |
| Dakshin Markundapur | 129 |
| Muksudpur | 1,114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaupanya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia