Chak Asraf Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Asraf is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Chak Asraf. The total population of Chak Asraf is 935 out of which 462 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Asraf is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Asraf village is 115 which is 12% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Asraf is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Chak Asraf village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Asraf is 61%. Thus Chak Asraf village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 68% and the female literacy rate is 54.29% in Chak Asraf village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Asraf village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Asraf Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Asraf village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Literacy | 60.98% | 68% | 54.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 435 | 190 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.3% of total population in Chak Asraf village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Asraf village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 52.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 193 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 74 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 69 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 76 | 132 |
| Non Working | 497 | 193 | 304 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Asraf,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Asraf village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajukhatujarapal | 22 |
| Hadira | 888 |
| Haridrapat | 961 |
| Khas Bar | 489 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,399 |
| Brindaban Chak | 217 |
| Kuchli | 422 |
| Itai | 939 |
| Shal Dahari | 1,441 |
| Teghari | 526 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Asraf, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia