Chirumacha Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chirumacha is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 314 families residing in the village Chirumacha. The total population of Chirumacha is 1,615 out of which 822 are males and 793 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirumacha is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chirumacha village is 196 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirumacha is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Chirumacha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirumacha is 73.9%. Thus Chirumacha village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 88.54% and the female literacy rate is 58.56% in Chirumacha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chirumacha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chirumacha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirumacha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Literacy | 73.85% | 88.54% | 58.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 567 | 181 | 386 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Chirumacha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chirumacha village out of total population, 949 were engaged in work activities. 27.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 949 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 231 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 145 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 52 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 691 | 246 | 445 |
| Non Working | 666 | 345 | 321 |
Nearby Villages to Chirumacha,
Below are the list of villages near Chirumacha village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Chanchra | 485 |
| Baligara | 1,731 |
| Karcha | 471 |
| Dubcharka | 1,406 |
| Dhansura | 1,308 |
| Haramjanga | 1,357 |
| Chanchra | 1,432 |
| Shitalpur | 1,496 |
| Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur | 1,873 |
| Mahara | 3,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chirumacha, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia