Raghunath Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raghunath Chak is a village situated in Pingla block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 221 families residing in the village Raghunath Chak. The total population of Raghunath Chak is 949 out of which 484 are males and 465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raghunath Chak is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raghunath Chak village is 110 which is 12% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raghunath Chak is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Raghunath Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunath Chak is 71%. Thus Raghunath Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.33% and the female literacy rate is 65.44% in Raghunath Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raghunath Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raghunath Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raghunath Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Literacy | 71.04% | 76.33% | 65.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 432 | 224 | 208 |
| Illiterate | 353 | 155 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.5% of total population in Raghunath Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raghunath Chak village out of total population, 600 were engaged in work activities. 51.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 600 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 231 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 151 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 293 | 96 | 197 |
| Non Working | 349 | 157 | 192 |
Map of Raghunath Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raghunath Chak, Pingla
Below are the list of villages near Raghunath Chak village in Pingla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchgerya | 674 |
| Eral Chak | 600 |
| Mahishgot | 402 |
| Gangadas Chak | 508 |
| Dhaneshwarpur Uttar Bar | 539 |
| Aknagere | 538 |
| Dhaneshwarpur Madhya Bar | 1,247 |
| Gauranga Chak | 714 |
| Mian Chak | 315 |
| Alichak | 239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raghunath Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia