Chaital Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chaital is a village situated in Minakhan block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,622 families residing in the village Chaital. The total population of Chaital is 11,927 out of which 6,115 are males and 5,812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaital is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaital village is 1641 which is 14% of the total population. There are 813 male children and 828 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaital is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Chaital village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaital is 68.2%. Thus Chaital village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 73.86% and the female literacy rate is 62.14% in Chaital village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaital village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaital Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaital village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,641 | 813 | 828 |
| Literacy | 68.18% | 73.86% | 62.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,107 | 2,632 | 2,475 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,301 | 676 | 625 |
| Illiterate | 4,914 | 2,199 | 2,715 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.9% of total population in Chaital village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaital village out of total population, 3,830 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,830 workers engaged in Main Work, 353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 814 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,566 | 2,367 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 353 | 325 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 814 | 779 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,378 | 1,246 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,264 | 921 | 343 |
| Non Working | 8,097 | 2,827 | 5,270 |
Map of Chaital, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chaital, Minakhan
Below are the list of villages near Chaital village in Minakhan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahebkhali | 233 |
| Uttar Akratala | 2,368 |
| Ghipukuria | 814 |
| Golaghata | 1,213 |
| Nimchi | 1,481 |
| Paitkelpota | 503 |
| Paitkelpota Abad | 156 |
| Teoria | 1,371 |
| Jaykrishnapur | 739 |
| Sultanpur | 2,615 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaital, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia