Chhat Nijtaraf Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhat Nijtaraf is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 53 families residing in the village Chhat Nijtaraf. The total population of Chhat Nijtaraf is 239 out of which 117 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhat Nijtaraf is 1,043.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhat Nijtaraf village is 31 which is 13% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhat Nijtaraf is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Chhat Nijtaraf village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhat Nijtaraf is 59.1%. Thus Chhat Nijtaraf village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 52.29% in Chhat Nijtaraf village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhat Nijtaraf village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhat Nijtaraf Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhat Nijtaraf village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literacy | 59.13% | 66.67% | 52.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 51 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhat Nijtaraf village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhat Nijtaraf village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 70 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 48 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Non Working | 144 | 42 | 102 |
Nearby Villages to Chhat Nijtaraf,
Below are the list of villages near Chhat Nijtaraf village in Mekliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Nijtaraf | 280 |
| Chhota Panisala | 488 |
| Chhat Panisala | 559 |
| Paschim Nijtaraf | 1,093 |
| Hat Dhar Dharia | 250 |
| Uttar Bhotbari | 9,664 |
| Kamat Chandrabandha | 6,979 |
| Andaran Nijtaraf | 1,264 |
| Panisala Dwitia Khanda | 1,078 |
| Dakshin Panisala | 538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhat Nijtaraf, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia