Chak Jalkar Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Jalkar is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Chak Jalkar. The total population of Chak Jalkar is 296 out of which 142 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Jalkar is 1,085.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Jalkar village is 54 which is 18% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Jalkar is 1,842 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,085) of Chak Jalkar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jalkar is 64.9%. Thus Chak Jalkar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 76.42% and the female literacy rate is 52.94% in Chak Jalkar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Jalkar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Jalkar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Jalkar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 19 | 35 |
| Literacy | 64.88% | 76.42% | 52.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 48 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Jalkar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Jalkar village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 49.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 78 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 16 | 71 |
| Non Working | 125 | 48 | 77 |
Map of Chak Jalkar, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chak Jalkar, Khanakul - I
Below are the list of villages near Chak Jalkar village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarda | 1,891 |
| Kabilpur | 2,317 |
| Sola Asta | 518 |
| Uttar Sudam Chak | 274 |
| Par Chabbishpur | 1,831 |
| Jugikundu | 696 |
| Chabbishpur | 3,815 |
| Dhara Shimul | 3,118 |
| Bandhaipur | 2,345 |
| Garbere | 854 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Jalkar, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia