Chua Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chua is a village situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Chua. The total population of Chua is 671 out of which 357 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chua is 880.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chua village is 79 which is 12% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chua is 881 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Chua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chua is 74.7%. Thus Chua village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 83.49% and the female literacy rate is 64.62% in Chua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Literacy | 74.66% | 83.49% | 64.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 94 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Chua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chua village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 199 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 84 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 6 | 35 |
| Non Working | 372 | 152 | 220 |
Nearby Villages to Chua,
Below are the list of villages near Chua village in Kanksa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rakshitpur | 1,625 |
| Bistupur | 2,992 |
| Telipara | 1,499 |
| Jamdoba | 493 |
| Raghunathpur | 988 |
| Akandara | 2,051 |
| Bramhangram | 505 |
| Malandighi | 2,590 |
| Shyambazar | 3,308 |
| Saraswatiganja | 533 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chua, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia