Lakshan Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lakshan Chak is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 325 families residing in the village Lakshan Chak. The total population of Lakshan Chak is 1,657 out of which 864 are males and 793 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakshan Chak is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakshan Chak village is 196 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakshan Chak is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Lakshan Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshan Chak is 85.8%. Thus Lakshan Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.2% and the female literacy rate is 79.65% in Lakshan Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakshan Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakshan Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakshan Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 91 | 105 |
| Literacy | 85.76% | 91.2% | 79.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 820 | 427 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 404 | 159 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lakshan Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakshan Chak village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 253 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 78 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 138 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 191 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,160 | 420 | 740 |
Nearby Villages to Lakshan Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Lakshan Chak village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Garania | 874 |
| Matilal Chak | 1,980 |
| Bara Garania | 1,446 |
| Jhati Hari | 711 |
| Chhota Kasha Phalia | 401 |
| Thana Berya | 1,675 |
| Abdulla Chak | 231 |
| Arak Bari | 1,389 |
| Bara Kasha Phalia | 418 |
| Ban Basarya | 212 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakshan Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia