Chak Hosen Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Hosen is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Chak Hosen. The total population of Chak Hosen is 259 out of which 142 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Hosen is 824.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Hosen village is 32 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Hosen is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (824) of Chak Hosen village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Hosen is 84.6%. Thus Chak Hosen village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 94.44% and the female literacy rate is 72.28% in Chak Hosen village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Hosen village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Hosen Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Hosen village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literacy | 84.58% | 94.44% | 72.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 23 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Hosen village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Hosen village out of total population, 93 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 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 66 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Non Working | 166 | 58 | 108 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Hosen,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Hosen village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakhalain | 962 |
| Saralbati | 449 |
| Palimahadebpur | 530 |
| Akha Nagar | 887 |
| Bazrapukur | 8,538 |
| Kadma | 2,525 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,090 |
| Karanjara | 522 |
| Basuria | 3,344 |
| Shyamnagar | 157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Hosen, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia