Chuna Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chuna is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 199 families residing in the village Chuna. The total population of Chuna is 1,044 out of which 545 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chuna is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chuna village is 135 which is 13% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chuna is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Chuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuna is 75.6%. Thus Chuna village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 88.46% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Chuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Literacy | 75.58% | 88.46% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 357 | 131 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chuna village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 36.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159 | 144 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 90 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Non Working | 604 | 255 | 349 |
Nearby Villages to Chuna,
Below are the list of villages near Chuna village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panrasol | 685 |
| Banshraya | 983 |
| Jihurbana | 295 |
| Kalyajhor | 813 |
| Rudra | 1,085 |
| Kalyandi | 26 |
| Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur | 702 |
| Dhanjor | 898 |
| Bhabanipur | 268 |
| Sonaojuri | 2,624 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chuna, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia