Chakai Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakai is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 264 families residing in the village Chakai. The total population of Chakai is 1,157 out of which 579 are males and 578 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakai is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakai village is 110 which is 10% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakai is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Chakai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakai is 73%. Thus Chakai village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.62% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Chakai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Literacy | 72.97% | 83.62% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Illiterate | 393 | 145 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31% of total population in Chakai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakai village out of total population, 675 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 314 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 171 | 157 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 256 | 145 | 111 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 47 | 185 |
| Non Working | 482 | 218 | 264 |
Nearby Villages to Chakai,
Below are the list of villages near Chakai village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Lahari | 323 |
| Gama | 1,874 |
| Kunjigerya | 201 |
| Chak Shaula | 764 |
| Shogurya | 364 |
| Chak Narottam | 80 |
| Eraidangar | 266 |
| Nishchinta | 386 |
| Saibani | 966 |
| Kanaisagar | 455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia