Chakturia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakturia is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 244 families residing in the village Chakturia. The total population of Chakturia is 1,030 out of which 524 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakturia is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakturia village is 108 which is 10% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakturia is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Chakturia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakturia is 88.5%. Thus Chakturia village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.35% and the female literacy rate is 80.48% in Chakturia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakturia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakturia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakturia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Literacy | 88.5% | 96.35% | 80.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 75 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Chakturia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakturia village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 31.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 111 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 83 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 209 | 52 |
| Non Working | 650 | 204 | 446 |
Nearby Villages to Chakturia,
Below are the list of villages near Chakturia village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narasinhapur | 692 |
| Dakshinsimla | 1,112 |
| Dharimba | 2,427 |
| Shyamnagar | 361 |
| Mantageria | 300 |
| Fatemahammad | 335 |
| Sanmaninathpur | 738 |
| Talashibramchak | 234 |
| Banspukhuria | 463 |
| Gopinathpur | 735 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakturia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia