Chak Balaram Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Balaram is a village situated in Memari - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 853 families residing in the village Chak Balaram. The total population of Chak Balaram is 3,543 out of which 1,769 are males and 1,774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Balaram is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Balaram village is 393 which is 11% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Balaram is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Chak Balaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Balaram is 70.8%. Thus Chak Balaram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.62% and the female literacy rate is 61.91% in Chak Balaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Balaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Balaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Balaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 393 | 189 | 204 |
| Literacy | 70.79% | 79.62% | 61.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,040 | 517 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,119 | 561 | 558 |
| Illiterate | 1,313 | 511 | 802 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.6% of total population in Chak Balaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Balaram village out of total population, 1,558 were engaged in work activities. 58.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,558 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 609 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 917 | 649 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 148 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 609 | 371 | 238 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 127 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 641 | 419 | 222 |
| Non Working | 1,985 | 701 | 1,284 |
Map of Chak Balaram, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chak Balaram, Memari - II
Below are the list of villages near Chak Balaram village in Memari - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moshra | 490 |
| Baneswarpur | 900 |
| Bohar | 9,057 |
| Senpur | 1,367 |
| Makra | 1,900 |
| Mutra | 1,675 |
| Siddharia | 1,026 |
| Barwa | 3,388 |
| Sahazadpur | 1,029 |
| Jakra | 2,262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Balaram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia