Purbba Chilka Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbba Chilka is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 561 families residing in the village Purbba Chilka. The total population of Purbba Chilka is 2,713 out of which 1,395 are males and 1,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Chilka is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purbba Chilka village is 354 which is 13% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbba Chilka is 1,046 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Purbba Chilka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Chilka is 86.3%. Thus Purbba Chilka village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.14% and the female literacy rate is 80.04% in Purbba Chilka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbba Chilka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbba Chilka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbba Chilka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 354 | 173 | 181 |
| Literacy | 86.31% | 92.14% | 80.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 677 | 269 | 408 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purbba Chilka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbba Chilka village out of total population, 1,227 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,227 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 843 | 679 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 149 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 215 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 401 | 304 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 156 | 228 |
| Non Working | 1,486 | 560 | 926 |
Nearby Villages to Purbba Chilka,
Below are the list of villages near Purbba Chilka village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Chilka | 2,745 |
| Sadhuapota | 3,437 |
| Shrirampur | 1,325 |
| Kalagechhe | 2,385 |
| Jayram Chak | 1,850 |
| Rajnarayan Chak | 1,032 |
| Radhaballav Chak | 4,489 |
| Mahadol Rupchak | 764 |
| Baidbar | 1,606 |
| Chakgogras | 169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbba Chilka, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia