Chawki Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chawki is a village situated in Burwan block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Chawki. The total population of Chawki is 611 out of which 307 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chawki is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chawki village is 77 which is 13% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chawki is 1,265 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Chawki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chawki is 71%. Thus Chawki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 79.12% and the female literacy rate is 62.45% in Chawki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chawki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chawki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chawki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Literacy | 70.97% | 79.12% | 62.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 91 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chawki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chawki village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 189 | 180 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 98 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 42 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Non Working | 402 | 113 | 289 |
Map of Chawki, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chawki, Burwan
Below are the list of villages near Chawki village in Burwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katna | 2,052 |
| Nabagram | 1,587 |
| Ekamba | 2,531 |
| Monai Kandra | 3,654 |
| Simulia | 2,930 |
| Kapas Danga | 1,447 |
| Barwan | 8,974 |
| Faridpur | 1,234 |
| Ruhina | 2,522 |
| Badua | 7,051 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chawki, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia