Rashun Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rashun Chak is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 171 families residing in the village Rashun Chak. The total population of Rashun Chak is 841 out of which 438 are males and 403 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rashun Chak is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rashun Chak village is 129 which is 15% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rashun Chak is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Rashun Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rashun Chak is 83.6%. Thus Rashun Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.35% and the female literacy rate is 76.11% in Rashun Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rashun Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rashun Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rashun Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Literacy | 83.57% | 90.35% | 76.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 839 | 437 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 246 | 101 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rashun Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rashun Chak village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 34% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 95 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 61 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 170 | 32 |
| Non Working | 535 | 173 | 362 |
Nearby Villages to Rashun Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Rashun Chak village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Andi Chak | 736 |
| Belerya | 369 |
| Taba Gerya | 1,652 |
| Mangal Sanda | 545 |
| Sadhak Chak | 551 |
| Beldoba | 1,417 |
| Ranga Dighi | 514 |
| Radhakantapur | 77 |
| Gargaj Pota | 1,392 |
| Magra | 962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rashun Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia