Chak Kerayari Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Kerayari is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Chak Kerayari. The total population of Chak Kerayari is 780 out of which 415 are males and 365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Kerayari is 880.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Kerayari village is 143 which is 18% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Kerayari is 907 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Chak Kerayari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kerayari is 51.3%. Thus Chak Kerayari village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 67.06% and the female literacy rate is 33.33% in Chak Kerayari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Kerayari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Kerayari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Kerayari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literacy | 51.33% | 67.06% | 33.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 141 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 453 | 187 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.2% of total population in Chak Kerayari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Kerayari village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 202 | 180 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 80 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 287 | 117 | 170 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Non Working | 347 | 188 | 159 |
Map of Chak Kerayari, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chak Kerayari, Jhalda - I
Below are the list of villages near Chak Kerayari village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Betad | 437 |
| Torang | 620 |
| Gosaindi | 618 |
| Nayadi Alias Koradi | 1,168 |
| Kusi | 1,998 |
| Hepad | 1,315 |
| Paprahurum | 689 |
| Bhakuyadi | 1,135 |
| Bisiria | 919 |
| Bhusudi | 239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Kerayari, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia