Chak Alampur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Alampur is a Census Town city situated in Budge Budge - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,532 families residing in the Chak Alampur city. The total population of Chak Alampur is 11,144 out of which 5,662 are males and 5,482 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Alampur is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Alampur city is 1303 which is 12% of the total population. There are 656 male children and 647 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Alampur is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Alampur is 78.5%. Thus Chak Alampur has higher literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.76% and the female literacy rate is 74.13% in Chak Alampur.
Chak Alampur Census Town has total administration over 2,532 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chak Alampur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Alampur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,303 | 656 | 647 |
| Literacy | 78.5% | 73.2% | 65.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,981 | 1,011 | 970 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,417 | 1,519 | 1,898 |
Caste-wise Population - Chak Alampur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Alampur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,981 | 1,011 | 970 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Chak Alampur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chak Alampur is 5,830 which is 52.32% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chak Alampur is 5,292 which is 47.49% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chak Alampur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,830 | (52.32%) | 2,989 | 2,841 |
| Muslim | 5,292 | (47.49%) | 2,662 | 2,630 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.04%) | 3 | 2 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 16 | (0.14%) | 8 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Chak Alampur
The total literacy rate of Chak Alampur was 78.52% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 7,727 literates, males were 4,143 while females were 3,584. Also the male literacy rate was 82.76% and the female literacy rate was 74.13% in Chak Alampur.
| Chak Alampur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.13% | 70.54% |
| Male | 82.76% | 81.69% |
| Total | 78.52% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Chak Alampur
The Sex Ratio of Chak Alampur is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Chak Alampur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Chak Alampur.
Child Population - Chak Alampur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,303 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chak Alampur. Out of which 656 were male while 647 were female.
Working Population - Chak Alampur
In Chak Alampur Census Town out of total population, 4,045 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,045 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,999 | 1,793 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 279 | 267 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 166 | 131 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 1,507 | 1,348 | 159 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,046 | 1,420 | 626 |
| Non Working | 7,099 | 2,449 | 4,650 |
Chak Alampur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chak Alampur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 11,144 | 69.3% | 968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Alampur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia