Chakloknath Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakloknath is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 271 families residing in the village Chakloknath. The total population of Chakloknath is 1,232 out of which 635 are males and 597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakloknath is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakloknath village is 202 which is 16% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakloknath is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Chakloknath village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakloknath is 67.1%. Thus Chakloknath village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 73.07% and the female literacy rate is 60.72% in Chakloknath village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakloknath village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakloknath Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakloknath village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Literacy | 67.09% | 73.07% | 60.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 296 | 156 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 541 | 247 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chakloknath village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakloknath village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 331 | 312 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 32 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 266 | 252 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Non Working | 834 | 294 | 540 |
Nearby Villages to Chakloknath,
Below are the list of villages near Chakloknath village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Simulbaria | 1,554 |
| Kankjal Purba | 931 |
| Mukundapur | 2,209 |
| Kankjal Pashchim | 1,236 |
| Pashchim Bhabanipur | 3,699 |
| Gandabaria | 1,047 |
| Sukdebpur | 1,739 |
| Asapur | 765 |
| Durgapur | 3,782 |
| Akrapunji | 589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakloknath, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia