Chitnan Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chitnan is a village situated in Amta - II block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 985 families residing in the village Chitnan. The total population of Chitnan is 4,757 out of which 2,508 are males and 2,249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chitnan is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitnan village is 600 which is 13% of the total population. There are 315 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitnan is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Chitnan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitnan is 82.4%. Thus Chitnan village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 88.24% and the female literacy rate is 75.92% in Chitnan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chitnan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chitnan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitnan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 600 | 315 | 285 |
| Literacy | 82.42% | 88.24% | 75.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 785 | 423 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,331 | 573 | 758 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chitnan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chitnan village out of total population, 1,715 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,715 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,033 | 994 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 132 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 175 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 277 | 270 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 438 | 417 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 682 | 552 | 130 |
| Non Working | 3,042 | 962 | 2,080 |
Nearby Villages to Chitnan,
Below are the list of villages near Chitnan village in Amta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beral | 1,555 |
| Mirgram | 1,666 |
| Hatgachha | 1,928 |
| Kulia | 1,292 |
| Dakshin Bhatora | 8,854 |
| Solbaga | 2,802 |
| Uttar Bhatora | 5,370 |
| Takipara | 2,591 |
| Marayachak | 679 |
| Ajangachhi | 3,984 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chitnan, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia