Chouka Pathara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chouka Pathara is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 72 families residing in the village Chouka Pathara. The total population of Chouka Pathara is 358 out of which 181 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chouka Pathara is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chouka Pathara village is 53 which is 15% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chouka Pathara is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Chouka Pathara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chouka Pathara is 54.1%. Thus Chouka Pathara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 64.29% and the female literacy rate is 43.71% in Chouka Pathara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chouka Pathara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chouka Pathara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chouka Pathara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literacy | 54.1% | 64.29% | 43.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 348 | 175 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 193 | 82 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Chouka Pathara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chouka Pathara village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 115 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 105 | 98 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 8 | 114 |
| Non Working | 111 | 58 | 53 |
Map of Chouka Pathara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chouka Pathara, Nayagram
Below are the list of villages near Chouka Pathara village in Nayagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurmi Pathar | 679 |
| Narasingh Pur | 149 |
| Bara Kati | 325 |
| Kadokata | 411 |
| Char Pada | 233 |
| Kukrasol | 625 |
| Pathar Bandh | 873 |
| Baradhan Sola | 1,235 |
| Dokra | 770 |
| Amjam | 502 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chouka Pathara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia