Behari Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Behari Chak is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Behari Chak. The total population of Behari Chak is 695 out of which 331 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behari Chak is 1,100.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Behari Chak village is 86 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behari Chak is 1,205 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,100) of Behari Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behari Chak is 60.3%. Thus Behari Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.18% and the female literacy rate is 52.05% in Behari Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behari Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behari Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behari Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Literacy | 60.26% | 69.18% | 52.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 490 | 232 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 328 | 129 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behari Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behari Chak village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 186 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 155 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 34 | 163 |
| Non Working | 302 | 111 | 191 |
Nearby Villages to Behari Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Behari Chak village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Sundar | 419 |
| Dharmma | 1,759 |
| Paikanbalia | 788 |
| Chak Bualia | 1,792 |
| Jyotisab | 1,028 |
| Sahapur | 1,336 |
| Chak Prasad | 228 |
| Tiorberya | 926 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,034 |
| Arkhana Uttar | 969 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behari Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia