Chakua Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakua is a village situated in Manbazar - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 78 families residing in the village Chakua. The total population of Chakua is 341 out of which 170 are males and 171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakua is 1,006.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakua village is 44 which is 13% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakua is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Chakua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakua is 51.2%. Thus Chakua village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 68.71% and the female literacy rate is 34% in Chakua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literacy | 51.18% | 68.71% | 34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 341 | 170 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 69 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chakua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakua village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 3.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 83 | 99 |
| Non Working | 153 | 83 | 70 |
Nearby Villages to Chakua,
Below are the list of villages near Chakua village in Manbazar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Golapara | 1,396 |
| Rayna Karakuru | 652 |
| Taldabra | 515 |
| Bar Ranga | 426 |
| Janipur | 384 |
| Bardahi | 443 |
| Baridi | 730 |
| Danrika Doba | 908 |
| Telighana | 407 |
| Kendajor | 1,036 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakua, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia