Chakiabhita Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakiabhita is a Census Town city situated in Rajganj block of Jalpaiguri district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,199 families residing in the Chakiabhita city. The total population of Chakiabhita is 5,251 out of which 2,720 are males and 2,531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakiabhita is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakiabhita city is 568 which is 11% of the total population. There are 298 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakiabhita is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakiabhita is 79.1%. Thus Chakiabhita has higher literacy rate compared to 73.3% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 84.6% and the female literacy rate is 73.2% in Chakiabhita.
Chakiabhita Census Town has total administration over 1,199 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.
Chakiabhita Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakiabhita Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 568 | 298 | 270 |
| Literacy | 79.1% | 75.3% | 65.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,650 | 1,902 | 1,748 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 1,547 | 671 | 876 |
Caste-wise Population - Chakiabhita
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Chakiabhita.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,650 | 1,902 | 1,748 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Religion-wise Population - Chakiabhita
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chakiabhita is 5,106 which is 97.24% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chakiabhita is 136 which is 2.59% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chakiabhita as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,106 | (97.24%) | 2,651 | 2,455 |
| Muslim | 136 | (2.59%) | 64 | 72 |
| Christian | 7 | (0.13%) | 4 | 3 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Chakiabhita
The total literacy rate of Chakiabhita was 79.09% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,704 literates, males were 2,049 while females were 1,655. Also the male literacy rate was 84.6% and the female literacy rate was 73.2% in Chakiabhita.
| Chakiabhita | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.2% | 70.54% |
| Male | 84.6% | 81.69% |
| Total | 79.09% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Chakiabhita
The Sex Ratio of Chakiabhita is 931. Thus per every 1000 men there were 931 females in Chakiabhita. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Chakiabhita.
Child Population - Chakiabhita
According to Census 2011, there were 568 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chakiabhita. Out of which 298 were male while 270 were female.
Working Population - Chakiabhita
In Chakiabhita Census Town out of total population, 1,977 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,977 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,552 | 1,342 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 100 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 90 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 79 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 1,200 | 1,073 | 127 |
| Marginal Workers | 425 | 201 | 224 |
| Non Working | 3,274 | 1,177 | 2,097 |
Chakiabhita Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chakiabhita is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,251 | 70.5% | 931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakiabhita, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia