Chak Baria Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Baria is a Census Town city situated in Sonarpur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,019 families residing in the Chak Baria city. The total population of Chak Baria is 4,914 out of which 2,520 are males and 2,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Baria is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Baria city is 634 which is 13% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Baria is 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Baria is 80.4%. Thus Chak Baria has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.72% and the female literacy rate is 75.7% in Chak Baria.
Chak Baria Census Town has total administration over 1,019 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chak Baria Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Baria Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 634 | 302 | 332 |
| Literacy | 80.4% | 74.6% | 65.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 650 | 339 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,474 | 641 | 833 |
Caste-wise Population - Chak Baria
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Baria.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 650 | 339 | 311 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Chak Baria
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chak Baria is 1,423 which is 28.96% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chak Baria is 3,484 which is 70.9% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chak Baria as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,423 | (28.96%) | 739 | 684 |
| Muslim | 3,484 | (70.9%) | 1,777 | 1,707 |
| Christian | 3 | (0.06%) | 1 | 2 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.04%) | 2 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Chak Baria
The total literacy rate of Chak Baria was 80.37% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,440 literates, males were 1,879 while females were 1,561. Also the male literacy rate was 84.72% and the female literacy rate was 75.7% in Chak Baria.
| Chak Baria | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.7% | 70.54% |
| Male | 84.72% | 81.69% |
| Total | 80.37% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Chak Baria
The Sex Ratio of Chak Baria is 950. Thus per every 1000 men there were 950 females in Chak Baria. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Chak Baria.
Child Population - Chak Baria
According to Census 2011, there were 634 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chak Baria. Out of which 302 were male while 332 were female.
Working Population - Chak Baria
In Chak Baria Census Town out of total population, 1,531 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,531 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,241 | 1,139 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 105 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,091 | 996 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 214 | 76 |
| Non Working | 3,383 | 1,167 | 2,216 |
Chak Baria Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chak Baria is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,914 | 70% | 950 |
Map of Chak Baria, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Baria, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia