Chenchura Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chenchura is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 336 families residing in the village Chenchura. The total population of Chenchura is 1,671 out of which 856 are males and 815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chenchura is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chenchura village is 221 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chenchura is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Chenchura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chenchura is 72.7%. Thus Chenchura village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.47% and the female literacy rate is 66.76% in Chenchura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chenchura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chenchura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chenchura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 122 | 99 |
| Literacy | 72.69% | 78.47% | 66.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 617 | 280 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chenchura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chenchura village out of total population, 523 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 523 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 388 | 379 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 318 | 315 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 105 | 30 |
| Non Working | 1,148 | 372 | 776 |
Nearby Villages to Chenchura,
Below are the list of villages near Chenchura village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Markha | 715 |
| Ratan Hati | 704 |
| Habir Chak | 27 |
| Uttar Kenosa | 689 |
| Nara Gerya | 522 |
| Shasha Gerya | 844 |
| Kachila | 120 |
| Lakshman Chak | 261 |
| Balilaya Gerya | 252 |
| Dakshin Kenosa | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chenchura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia