Biharichak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Biharichak is a village situated in Dantan - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Biharichak. The total population of Biharichak is 276 out of which 153 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biharichak is 804.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Biharichak village is 30 which is 11% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biharichak is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (804) of Biharichak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biharichak is 78%. Thus Biharichak village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.47% and the female literacy rate is 68.14% in Biharichak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biharichak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biharichak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biharichak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Literacy | 78.05% | 86.47% | 68.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 38 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Biharichak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biharichak village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 23 | 64 |
| Non Working | 114 | 62 | 52 |
Nearby Villages to Biharichak,
Below are the list of villages near Biharichak village in Dantan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alampur | 216 |
| Sauri Urf.Kotbar | 2,774 |
| Gokulpur | 76 |
| Lakibar | 1,168 |
| Damodarpur | 1,110 |
| Krishnabati | 263 |
| Lalpur | 1,244 |
| Pahari Chak | 496 |
| Patpur Chak | 303 |
| Shiruchak | 168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biharichak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia