Uttar Chikliguri Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Chikliguri is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 657 families residing in the village Uttar Chikliguri. The total population of Uttar Chikliguri is 2,716 out of which 1,389 are males and 1,327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Chikliguri is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Chikliguri village is 347 which is 13% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Chikliguri is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Uttar Chikliguri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Chikliguri is 77.1%. Thus Uttar Chikliguri village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 83.61% and the female literacy rate is 70.22% in Uttar Chikliguri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Chikliguri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Chikliguri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Chikliguri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 347 | 175 | 172 |
| Literacy | 77.08% | 83.61% | 70.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,412 | 705 | 707 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 890 | 374 | 516 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Uttar Chikliguri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Chikliguri village out of total population, 1,330 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,330 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 695 | 579 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 141 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 154 | 111 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 361 | 316 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 635 | 274 | 361 |
| Non Working | 1,386 | 536 | 850 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Chikliguri,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Chikliguri village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Chikliguri | 4,999 |
| Thanupara | 2,192 |
| Chikliguri | 63 |
| Paschim Khalishamari | 2,111 |
| Paschim Chikliguri | 1,534 |
| Paschim Chepani | 3,093 |
| Kumarijan | 4,164 |
| Taleswarguri | 2,969 |
| Chilurghat | 1,849 |
| Kadampur | 1,026 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Chikliguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia