Ramchak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ramchak is a village situated in Nandigram - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 426 families residing in the village Ramchak. The total population of Ramchak is 1,971 out of which 1,032 are males and 939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ramchak is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ramchak village is 241 which is 12% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ramchak is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Ramchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchak is 86%. Thus Ramchak village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.43% and the female literacy rate is 78.75% in Ramchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ramchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ramchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ramchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Literacy | 85.95% | 92.43% | 78.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 595 | 313 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 190 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ramchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ramchak village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 37.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 207 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 121 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 381 | 342 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,362 | 483 | 879 |
Nearby Villages to Ramchak,
Below are the list of villages near Ramchak village in Nandigram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balarampur Part-II | 17 |
| Jalpai Part-III | 1,639 |
| Balarampur Part-I | 914 |
| Gopal Chak | 3,413 |
| Narasinghapur Jalpai | 421 |
| Kamalpur | 7,815 |
| Bara Nara Singhapur Part-I | 1,584 |
| Rani Chak | 3,185 |
| Thakur Chak | 445 |
| Dakhin Kiyakhali | 27 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ramchak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia