Basur Chak Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basur Chak is a village situated in Canning - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 192 families residing in the village Basur Chak. The total population of Basur Chak is 944 out of which 482 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basur Chak is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basur Chak village is 135 which is 14% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basur Chak is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Basur Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basur Chak is 67.9%. Thus Basur Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.18% and the female literacy rate is 56.06% in Basur Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basur Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basur Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basur Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Literacy | 67.86% | 79.18% | 56.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 938 | 478 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 395 | 155 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Basur Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basur Chak village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 242 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 53 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 181 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 74 | 136 |
| Non Working | 486 | 166 | 320 |
Map of Basur Chak, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Basur Chak, Canning - I
Below are the list of villages near Basur Chak village in Canning - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amtala Bhadri | 3,000 |
| Dakshin Kalikatala | 1,442 |
| Gopalpur | 4,958 |
| Badukalu | 3,542 |
| Kula Ghurani | 486 |
| Hero Bhanga | 7,339 |
| Dattababur Abad | 6,095 |
| Garkhali | 1,502 |
| Dharmatala | 5,003 |
| Dakshin Redokhali | 2,445 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basur Chak, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia