Uchalan Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uchalan is a village situated in Raina - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,653 families residing in the village Uchalan. The total population of Uchalan is 7,439 out of which 3,778 are males and 3,661 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchalan is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uchalan village is 773 which is 10% of the total population. There are 418 male children and 355 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchalan is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Uchalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchalan is 76.9%. Thus Uchalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 83.9% and the female literacy rate is 69.69% in Uchalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 773 | 418 | 355 |
| Literacy | 76.85% | 83.9% | 69.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,721 | 1,389 | 1,332 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 425 | 216 | 209 |
| Illiterate | 2,316 | 959 | 1,357 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Uchalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchalan village out of total population, 3,007 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 425 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,650 | 1,480 | 170 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 294 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 425 | 335 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 899 | 835 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,357 | 817 | 540 |
| Non Working | 4,432 | 1,481 | 2,951 |
Nearby Villages to Uchalan,
Below are the list of villages near Uchalan village in Raina - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirpur | 1,511 |
| Nandanpur | 4,325 |
| Katnabil | 761 |
| Agarpara | 673 |
| Nasipur | 1,387 |
| Makarkola | 369 |
| Maszidpur | 1,321 |
| Eklakshmi | 2,065 |
| Gobindapur | 674 |
| Narottambati | 2,654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchalan, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia