Ghanashyam Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghanashyam Chak is a village situated in Jalangi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,624 families residing in the village Ghanashyam Chak. The total population of Ghanashyam Chak is 6,814 out of which 3,478 are males and 3,336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghanashyam Chak is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghanashyam Chak village is 973 which is 14% of the total population. There are 514 male children and 459 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghanashyam Chak is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Ghanashyam Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanashyam Chak is 63.4%. Thus Ghanashyam Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 63.66% and the female literacy rate is 63.16% in Ghanashyam Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghanashyam Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghanashyam Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghanashyam Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 973 | 514 | 459 |
| Literacy | 63.41% | 63.66% | 63.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,110 | 1,591 | 1,519 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghanashyam Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghanashyam Chak village out of total population, 2,101 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,101 workers engaged in Main Work, 692 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 858 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,777 | 1,705 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 692 | 685 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 858 | 847 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 197 | 150 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 262 | 62 |
| Non Working | 4,713 | 1,511 | 3,202 |
Nearby Villages to Ghanashyam Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Ghanashyam Chak village in Jalangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narsingpur | 4,939 |
| Dayarampur | 3,366 |
| Paraspur | 799 |
| Baramasia | 3,877 |
| Godagari | 6,061 |
| Chak Ramprasad | 2,340 |
| Ramnarayanpara | 954 |
| Harekrishnapur | 2,659 |
| Udaynagar Diar | 2,555 |
| Azimpur | 505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghanashyam Chak, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia