Chirakuti Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chirakuti is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 286 families residing in the village Chirakuti. The total population of Chirakuti is 1,291 out of which 663 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirakuti is 947.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chirakuti village is 158 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirakuti is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Chirakuti village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirakuti is 73.4%. Thus Chirakuti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.17% and the female literacy rate is 62.14% in Chirakuti village.

Population
1,291
Families
286
Literacy
73.43%
Sex Ratio
947

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chirakuti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chirakuti Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirakuti village.

Total Male Female
Children 158 82 76
Literacy 73.43% 84.17% 62.14%
Scheduled Caste 359 186 173
Scheduled Tribe 649 330 319
Illiterate 459 174 285

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.3% of total population in Chirakuti village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chirakuti village out of total population, 718 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 718 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 417 313 104
Cultivators 239 200 39
Agriculture Labourer 172 108 64
Other Workers 6 5 1
Marginal Workers 301 100 201
Non Working 573 250 323

Map of Chirakuti, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Chirakuti, Sankrail

Below are the list of villages near Chirakuti village in Sankrail.

Village Population
Gohal Diha 101
Bhaluk-Khulya 168
Gurigot 194
Jarasol 351
Paschim Gholai 294
Gholai 107
Purna Pani 249
Pindra Gerya 580
Bhanga Gar 104
Sankrail 491

Reference