Chakamod Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakamod is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Chakamod. The total population of Chakamod is 474 out of which 226 are males and 248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakamod is 1,097.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakamod village is 40 which is 8% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakamod is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,097) of Chakamod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakamod is 67.3%. Thus Chakamod village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 57.71% in Chakamod village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakamod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakamod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakamod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literacy | 67.28% | 77.78% | 57.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 311 | 143 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 65 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Chakamod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakamod village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 144 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 77 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 7 | 62 |
| Non Working | 219 | 75 | 144 |
Nearby Villages to Chakamod,
Below are the list of villages near Chakamod village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurmail | 926 |
| Dumair | 1,039 |
| Kalikapur | 512 |
| Amritakhanda | 2,863 |
| Haripur | 1,317 |
| Badamail | 1,673 |
| Satakhanda | 540 |
| Kamarpara | 3,203 |
| Chak Bhriguram | 477 |
| Chhiashi | 239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakamod, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia