Charkona Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Charkona is a village situated in Chinsurah - Magra block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10 families residing in the village Charkona. The total population of Charkona is 63 out of which 30 are males and 33 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Charkona is 1,100.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Charkona village is 8 which is 13% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Charkona is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,100) of Charkona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkona is 61.8%. Thus Charkona village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 69.23% and the female literacy rate is 55.17% in Charkona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Charkona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Charkona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Charkona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literacy | 61.82% | 69.23% | 55.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Charkona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Charkona village out of total population, 24 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 39 | 11 | 28 |
Nearby Villages to Charkona,
Below are the list of villages near Charkona village in Chinsurah - Magra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khamarpara | 1,030 |
| Uttar Chandannagar | 1,112 |
| Chinchurah | 1,294 |
| Benabharui | 937 |
| Akna | 571 |
| Kanagar | 4,131 |
| Narayanpur | 3,174 |
| Kapasdanga | 2,551 |
| Balagarh | 522 |
| Kazidanga | 3,056 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Charkona, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia