Paschim Chepani Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Chepani is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 799 families residing in the village Paschim Chepani. The total population of Paschim Chepani is 3,093 out of which 1,606 are males and 1,487 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Chepani is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Chepani village is 281 which is 9% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Chepani is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Paschim Chepani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Chepani is 77.7%. Thus Paschim Chepani village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 82.69% and the female literacy rate is 72.27% in Paschim Chepani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Chepani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Chepani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Chepani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 139 | 142 |
| Literacy | 77.7% | 82.69% | 72.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 853 | 449 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 908 | 393 | 515 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Paschim Chepani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Chepani village out of total population, 1,179 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,179 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 337 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 815 | 737 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 292 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 337 | 305 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 154 | 127 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 364 | 181 | 183 |
| Non Working | 1,914 | 688 | 1,226 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Chepani,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Chepani village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Khalishamari | 2,111 |
| Taleswarguri | 2,969 |
| Thanupara | 2,192 |
| Kadampur | 1,026 |
| Uttar Chikliguri | 2,716 |
| Patotola | 3,461 |
| Purba Chikliguri | 4,999 |
| Baniagaon | 2,277 |
| Chikliguri | 63 |
| Baniadabri | 1,754 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Chepani, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia