Chak Maricha Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Maricha is a village situated in Bhangar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 803 families residing in the village Chak Maricha. The total population of Chak Maricha is 3,990 out of which 2,042 are males and 1,948 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Maricha is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Maricha village is 597 which is 15% of the total population. There are 289 male children and 308 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Maricha is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Chak Maricha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Maricha is 75.4%. Thus Chak Maricha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 77.92% and the female literacy rate is 72.8% in Chak Maricha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Maricha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Maricha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Maricha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 597 | 289 | 308 |
| Literacy | 75.45% | 77.92% | 72.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,430 | 676 | 754 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Maricha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Maricha village out of total population, 1,429 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 427 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,169 | 1,094 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 265 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 427 | 382 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 210 | 208 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 256 | 239 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 260 | 100 | 160 |
| Non Working | 2,561 | 848 | 1,713 |
Map of Chak Maricha, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chak Maricha, Bhangar - II
Below are the list of villages near Chak Maricha village in Bhangar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jawpur | 2,134 |
| Panapukur | 5,770 |
| Chalta Beria | 4,167 |
| Uttar Kathalia | 8,628 |
| Uttar Rajapur | 1,464 |
| Sanpukuria | 2,654 |
| Dheati | 610 |
| Nimkuria | 5,604 |
| Rampur | 1,427 |
| Sonpur | 3,323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Maricha, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia