Chak Purulia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Purulia is a village situated in Chandipur block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Chak Purulia. The total population of Chak Purulia is 1,022 out of which 520 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Purulia is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Purulia village is 115 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Purulia is 691 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Chak Purulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Purulia is 93.9%. Thus Chak Purulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 98.23% and the female literacy rate is 89.67% in Chak Purulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Purulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Purulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Purulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Literacy | 93.94% | 98.23% | 89.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 484 | 245 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 170 | 76 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Purulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Purulia village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 143 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 83 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 177 | 6 |
| Non Working | 686 | 200 | 486 |
Map of Chak Purulia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chak Purulia, Chandipur
Below are the list of villages near Chak Purulia village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barnrturia | 337 |
| Gopalpur | 404 |
| Karkhali Chak | 40 |
| Purba Birampur | 1,026 |
| Madhusudan Gharair Chak | 267 |
| Baroj | 1,054 |
| Sijua | 219 |
| Machhlandapur | 360 |
| Bhagabankhali 1st Grade Bijoy Maitir Chak | 612 |
| Daulatpur | 859 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Purulia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia