Arjunchak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arjunchak is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 58 families residing in the village Arjunchak. The total population of Arjunchak is 240 out of which 123 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjunchak is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arjunchak village is 23 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjunchak is 1,300 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Arjunchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunchak is 88%. Thus Arjunchak village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.81% and the female literacy rate is 81.73% in Arjunchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjunchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arjunchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjunchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literacy | 88.02% | 93.81% | 81.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 17 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.2% of total population in Arjunchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjunchak village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 83 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Non Working | 127 | 40 | 87 |
Nearby Villages to Arjunchak,
Below are the list of villages near Arjunchak village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Dandi | 340 |
| Chamka | 399 |
| Bajitpur | 114 |
| Surunia | 92 |
| Chak Raghu | 269 |
| Ambigere | 977 |
| Kankasal | 234 |
| Balichatri | 228 |
| Kankasai Batitaki | 107 |
| Padamgere | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjunchak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia