Chak Sidal Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Sidal is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 157 families residing in the village Chak Sidal. The total population of Chak Sidal is 621 out of which 317 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Sidal is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Sidal village is 70 which is 11% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Sidal is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Chak Sidal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sidal is 49%. Thus Chak Sidal village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 51.62% and the female literacy rate is 46.35% in Chak Sidal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Sidal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Sidal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Sidal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Literacy | 49% | 51.62% | 46.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 174 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.9% of total population in Chak Sidal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Sidal village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 7.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 167 | 108 |
| Non Working | 325 | 137 | 188 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Sidal,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Sidal village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taher Chak | 921 |
| Paschim Thakurpur | 899 |
| Chakbajit | 171 |
| Jotgopal | 858 |
| Bamnahar | 371 |
| Karimgutin | 284 |
| Harigaon | 1,050 |
| Chak Basanta | 165 |
| Kumargram | 1,196 |
| Sewai | 2,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Sidal, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia