Chausal Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chausal is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 436 families residing in the village Chausal. The total population of Chausal is 2,328 out of which 1,205 are males and 1,123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chausal is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chausal village is 266 which is 11% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chausal is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Chausal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chausal is 70.5%. Thus Chausal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.85% and the female literacy rate is 59.38% in Chausal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chausal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chausal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chausal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 140 | 126 |
| Literacy | 70.47% | 80.85% | 59.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 789 | 401 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 875 | 344 | 531 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chausal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chausal village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 459 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 441 | 411 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Non Working | 1,591 | 623 | 968 |
Map of Chausal, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chausal, Gangajalghati
Below are the list of villages near Chausal village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basudebpur | 1,704 |
| Adwitpur | 9 |
| Panktor | 2,494 |
| Srichandrapur | 1,243 |
| Dhabani | 856 |
| Ghanashyampur | 1,025 |
| Palajuria | 1,323 |
| Phuljam | 1,567 |
| Lalpur Bara | 1,247 |
| Anandapur | 545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chausal, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia