Uttar Chakoakheti Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Chakoakheti is a village situated in Alipurduar - I block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 294 families residing in the village Uttar Chakoakheti. The total population of Uttar Chakoakheti is 1,399 out of which 736 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Chakoakheti is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Chakoakheti village is 173 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Chakoakheti is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Uttar Chakoakheti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Chakoakheti is 70.7%. Thus Uttar Chakoakheti village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 77.81% and the female literacy rate is 62.74% in Uttar Chakoakheti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Chakoakheti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Chakoakheti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Chakoakheti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Literacy | 70.72% | 77.81% | 62.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 525 | 283 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 850 | 442 | 408 |
| Illiterate | 532 | 231 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.8% of total population in Uttar Chakoakheti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Chakoakheti village out of total population, 724 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 724 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 409 | 343 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 136 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 160 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 77 | 238 |
| Non Working | 675 | 316 | 359 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Chakoakheti,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Chakoakheti village in Alipurduar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naothoartari | 1,881 |
| Madhya Paitkapara | 1,750 |
| Paschim Salbari | 1,698 |
| Uttar Paitkapara | 3,074 |
| Dakshin Paitkapara | 3,183 |
| Paitkapara Tea Garden | 4,951 |
| Pukuritola | 5,163 |
| Foskadanga | 2,868 |
| Taparikhata | 3,803 |
| Satkodali | 1,884 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Chakoakheti, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia