Chakran Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakran is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 97 families residing in the village Chakran. The total population of Chakran is 438 out of which 219 are males and 219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakran is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chakran village is 34 which is 8% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakran is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Chakran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakran is 76%. Thus Chakran village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.58% and the female literacy rate is 67.49% in Chakran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literacy | 75.99% | 84.58% | 67.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 310 | 160 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 49 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chakran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakran village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 123 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 17 | 72 |
| Non Working | 217 | 79 | 138 |
Map of Chakran, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chakran, Goghat - II
Below are the list of villages near Chakran village in Goghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tilati | 568 |
| Badanganj | 3,865 |
| Shyampur | 379 |
| Krishnaganj | 2,321 |
| Kayapat | 3,351 |
| Sikil Beldiha | 275 |
| Kokandi | 1,112 |
| Bara Salabeltala | 661 |
| Dwaripara | 490 |
| Selampur | 4,471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakran, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia