Chhatni Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhatni is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 192 families residing in the village Chhatni. The total population of Chhatni is 958 out of which 484 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhatni is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhatni village is 100 which is 10% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhatni is 1,381 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Chhatni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatni is 75.5%. Thus Chhatni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.67% and the female literacy rate is 68.99% in Chhatni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhatni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhatni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhatni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Literacy | 75.52% | 81.67% | 68.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 366 | 184 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 123 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Chhatni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhatni village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 202 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 124 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Non Working | 560 | 221 | 339 |
Map of Chhatni, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chhatni, Salbani
Below are the list of villages near Chhatni village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagulara | 582 |
| Batsolgobindapur | 154 |
| Damanjuri | 47 |
| Poradiha | 659 |
| Debagram | 1,402 |
| Bayla | 647 |
| Barasijua | 876 |
| Chhota Sijua | 451 |
| Jaykrishnapur | 897 |
| Bankisol | 104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhatni, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia