Chak-Barham Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak-Barham is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 568 families residing in the village Chak-Barham. The total population of Chak-Barham is 2,282 out of which 1,193 are males and 1,089 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak-Barham is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak-Barham village is 286 which is 13% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak-Barham is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Chak-Barham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak-Barham is 74.6%. Thus Chak-Barham village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.04% and the female literacy rate is 68.66% in Chak-Barham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak-Barham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak-Barham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak-Barham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Literacy | 74.6% | 80.04% | 68.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 909 | 484 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 793 | 359 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Chak-Barham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak-Barham village out of total population, 1,079 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,079 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 573 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 949 | 666 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 177 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 573 | 376 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 12 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 101 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 46 | 84 |
| Non Working | 1,203 | 481 | 722 |
Map of Chak-Barham, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chak-Barham, Kumarganj
Below are the list of villages near Chak-Barham village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parial | 477 |
| Radhanagar | 1,614 |
| Amrulbari | 573 |
| Pirozpur | 1,234 |
| Dharmmapur | 679 |
| Baram | 727 |
| Nadipur | 307 |
| Beltara | 2,151 |
| Chhatintair | 480 |
| Chak-Behatair | 265 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak-Barham, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia