Shikra Chakadei Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shikra Chakadei is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 225 families residing in the village Shikra Chakadei. The total population of Shikra Chakadei is 1,078 out of which 560 are males and 518 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shikra Chakadei is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shikra Chakadei village is 108 which is 10% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikra Chakadei is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Shikra Chakadei village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikra Chakadei is 87.4%. Thus Shikra Chakadei village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.07% and the female literacy rate is 81.29% in Shikra Chakadei village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shikra Chakadei village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shikra Chakadei Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shikra Chakadei village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Literacy | 87.42% | 93.07% | 81.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 90 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Shikra Chakadei village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shikra Chakadei village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 317 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 94 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 105 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 115 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 47 | 3 |
| Non Working | 696 | 196 | 500 |
Map of Shikra Chakadei, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shikra Chakadei, Egra - I
Below are the list of villages near Shikra Chakadei village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandrapur | 711 |
| Tentulmuri | 814 |
| Amdai | 5,181 |
| Dhusarda | 940 |
| Kalyanpur | 756 |
| Rayda | 1,001 |
| Tamalda | 592 |
| Jhanajhari | 518 |
| Sonapada | 455 |
| Kasbagola | 7,900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shikra Chakadei, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia