Chak Taher Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Taher is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 23 families residing in the village Chak Taher. The total population of Chak Taher is 92 out of which 50 are males and 42 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Taher is 840.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Taher village is 5 which is 5% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Taher is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Chak Taher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Taher is 74.7%. Thus Chak Taher village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.11% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Chak Taher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Taher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Taher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Taher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literacy | 74.71% | 85.11% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Taher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Taher village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 41.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Non Working | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Map of Chak Taher, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chak Taher, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Chak Taher village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baniakuri | 658 |
| Chak Daulat | 136 |
| Sewai | 2,082 |
| Kaigram | 1,826 |
| Chak Basanta | 165 |
| Kuchila | 864 |
| Harigaon | 1,050 |
| Mobarakpur | 235 |
| Karimgutin | 284 |
| Manail | 1,332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Taher, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia