Bikal Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bikal Chak is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 201 families residing in the village Bikal Chak. The total population of Bikal Chak is 956 out of which 527 are males and 429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bikal Chak is 814.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bikal Chak village is 126 which is 13% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bikal Chak is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (814) of Bikal Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikal Chak is 89.4%. Thus Bikal Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.09% and the female literacy rate is 83.65% in Bikal Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bikal Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bikal Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bikal Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Literacy | 89.4% | 94.09% | 83.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 97 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bikal Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bikal Chak village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 242 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 105 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 126 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 691 | 280 | 411 |
Map of Bikal Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bikal Chak, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Bikal Chak village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keshpur | 4,577 |
| Maruk Chak | 289 |
| Shankhapur | 2,243 |
| Ichhai Pur | 2,352 |
| Chuchara | 369 |
| Sarai | 1,640 |
| Mathania | 482 |
| Tapuria | 833 |
| Dhan Dangra | 1,217 |
| Kadam Tapuria | 548 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bikal Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia