Chak Balaram Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Balaram is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Chak Balaram. The total population of Chak Balaram is 519 out of which 271 are males and 248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Balaram is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Balaram village is 37 which is 7% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Balaram is 682 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Chak Balaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Balaram is 89.6%. Thus Chak Balaram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.98% and the female literacy rate is 84.98% 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 | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literacy | 89.63% | 93.98% | 84.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.4% of total population in Chak Balaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Balaram village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 141 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 78 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Non Working | 314 | 105 | 209 |
Map of Chak Balaram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chak Balaram, Hilli
Below are the list of villages near Chak Balaram village in Hilli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawapara | 953 |
| Purbba Krishnapur | 432 |
| Kamarghat | 291 |
| Jagadishpur | 941 |
| Dabra | 1,187 |
| Iswarpara | 1,466 |
| Bhimpur | 8 |
| Srirampur | 1,375 |
| Lalpur | 1,972 |
| Uttar Jamalpur | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Balaram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia