Chakla Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakla is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 510 families residing in the village Chakla. The total population of Chakla is 2,269 out of which 1,180 are males and 1,089 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakla is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chakla village is 262 which is 12% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakla is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Chakla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakla is 80.8%. Thus Chakla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.57% and the female literacy rate is 73.36% in Chakla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Literacy | 80.77% | 87.57% | 73.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 844 | 450 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 648 | 264 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chakla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakla village out of total population, 743 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 743 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 623 | 596 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 131 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 251 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 230 | 211 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 117 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,526 | 467 | 1,059 |
Map of Chakla, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chakla, Deganga
Below are the list of villages near Chakla village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patharghata | 1,867 |
| Sirajpur | 1,334 |
| Raypur | 2,903 |
| Raykola | 3,105 |
| Ranihati | 2,556 |
| Ballabhpur | 1,742 |
| Dakshin Kalsur | 6,731 |
| Basudebpur | 4,580 |
| Uttar Kalsur | 9,051 |
| Matikumra | 4,651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakla, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia