Dwarika Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dwarika Chak is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 142 families residing in the village Dwarika Chak. The total population of Dwarika Chak is 592 out of which 296 are males and 296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dwarika Chak is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dwarika Chak village is 52 which is 9% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwarika Chak is 1,476 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dwarika Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarika Chak is 91.7%. Thus Dwarika Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.64% and the female literacy rate is 87.55% in Dwarika Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dwarika Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dwarika Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwarika Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Literacy | 91.67% | 95.64% | 87.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 97 | 33 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dwarika Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dwarika Chak village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 155 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 124 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Non Working | 373 | 113 | 260 |
Nearby Villages to Dwarika Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Dwarika Chak village in Bhagawanpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ashutia | 1,961 |
| Manoharpur | 647 |
| Ram Chak | 545 |
| Purbba Radhapur | 3,308 |
| Nelua | 1,205 |
| Dayal Chak | 549 |
| Bhairabi Chak | 327 |
| Deuri Bar | 1,163 |
| Shakrullapur | 1,557 |
| Bura Buri | 1,842 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwarika Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia