Chhapna Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhapna is a village situated in Rajarhat block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 511 families residing in the village Chhapna. The total population of Chhapna is 2,519 out of which 1,276 are males and 1,243 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhapna is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhapna village is 328 which is 13% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhapna is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Chhapna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapna is 81.5%. Thus Chhapna village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 81.97% and the female literacy rate is 80.96% in Chhapna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhapna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhapna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhapna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Literacy | 81.47% | 81.97% | 80.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 734 | 367 | 367 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chhapna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhapna village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 618 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 1 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 625 | 579 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,811 | 642 | 1,169 |
Nearby Villages to Chhapna,
Below are the list of villages near Chhapna village in Rajarhat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baligari | 4,193 |
| Patharghata | 8,039 |
| Chakpachuria | 5,024 |
| Ganragari | 1,907 |
| Mahammadpur | 4,141 |
| Jhalgachhi | 1,641 |
| Kalaberia | 1,794 |
| Kasinathpur | 2,166 |
| Khamar | 827 |
| Kalikapur | 1,666 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhapna, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia