Charkhi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Charkhi is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Charkhi. The total population of Charkhi is 363 out of which 185 are males and 178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Charkhi is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Charkhi village is 28 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Charkhi is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Charkhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkhi is 90.1%. Thus Charkhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.44% and the female literacy rate is 87.73% in Charkhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Charkhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Charkhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Charkhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literacy | 90.15% | 92.44% | 87.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Charkhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Charkhi village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 71 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 71 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 54 | 6 |
| Non Working | 229 | 60 | 169 |
Nearby Villages to Charkhi,
Below are the list of villages near Charkhi village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gomai | 324 |
| Kaismali | 193 |
| Hamirchak | 240 |
| Beguna | 914 |
| Penyachak | 298 |
| Sultanpur | 2,506 |
| Bishrigerya | 279 |
| Kajichak | 590 |
| Kismat Bishrigerya | 236 |
| Bar Begunia | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Charkhi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia