Purbba Chakchaka Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbba Chakchaka is a village situated in Kumargram block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,080 families residing in the village Purbba Chakchaka. The total population of Purbba Chakchaka is 4,523 out of which 2,340 are males and 2,183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Chakchaka is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purbba Chakchaka village is 498 which is 11% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbba Chakchaka is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Purbba Chakchaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Chakchaka is 86.9%. Thus Purbba Chakchaka village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 90.81% and the female literacy rate is 82.54% in Purbba Chakchaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbba Chakchaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbba Chakchaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbba Chakchaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 498 | 239 | 259 |
| Literacy | 86.86% | 90.81% | 82.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,616 | 1,357 | 1,259 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 1,027 | 432 | 595 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Purbba Chakchaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbba Chakchaka village out of total population, 1,547 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,547 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 997 | 876 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 192 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 61 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 704 | 614 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 550 | 428 | 122 |
| Non Working | 2,976 | 1,036 | 1,940 |
Nearby Villages to Purbba Chakchaka,
Below are the list of villages near Purbba Chakchaka village in Kumargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barabisa | 4,433 |
| Bhalka | 3,946 |
| Purbba Salbari | 2,818 |
| Pakriguri | 2,857 |
| Bhalka Forest | 1,438 |
| Baruipara | 2,548 |
| Radhanagar | 2,080 |
| Majher Dabri | 2,307 |
| Ghaksapara | 3,130 |
| Bara Daldal | 2,449 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbba Chakchaka, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia