Phulchak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Phulchak is a village situated in Chandrakona - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 89 families residing in the village Phulchak. The total population of Phulchak is 390 out of which 213 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phulchak is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Phulchak village is 18 which is 5% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phulchak is 2,600 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (831) of Phulchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulchak is 94.9%. Thus Phulchak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.63% and the female literacy rate is 92.68% in Phulchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phulchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phulchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phulchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Literacy | 94.89% | 96.63% | 92.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 37 | 12 | 25 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Phulchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phulchak village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 134 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 95 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 5 | 20 |
| Non Working | 217 | 74 | 143 |
Map of Phulchak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Phulchak, Chandrakona - I
Below are the list of villages near Phulchak village in Chandrakona - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hiradharpur | 2,046 |
| Kamargere | 2,319 |
| Khanpur | 877 |
| Ekbalpur | 774 |
| Pandua | 454 |
| Dingal | 1,465 |
| Kamarberya | 645 |
| Balinagar | 537 |
| Kelemi | 306 |
| Patlapur | 467 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phulchak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia