Chaklalu Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chaklalu is a village situated in Kaliachak - III block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 348 families residing in the village Chaklalu. The total population of Chaklalu is 1,627 out of which 820 are males and 807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaklalu is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaklalu village is 233 which is 14% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaklalu is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Chaklalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaklalu is 61.8%. Thus Chaklalu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 65.82% and the female literacy rate is 57.76% in Chaklalu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaklalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaklalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaklalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Literacy | 61.84% | 65.82% | 57.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,269 | 638 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 765 | 356 | 409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Chaklalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaklalu village out of total population, 965 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 965 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 561 | 395 | 166 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 96 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 208 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 14 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 77 | 89 |
| Marginal Workers | 404 | 91 | 313 |
| Non Working | 662 | 334 | 328 |
Map of Chaklalu, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chaklalu, Kaliachak - III
Below are the list of villages near Chaklalu village in Kaliachak - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Larchak | 2,496 |
| Sahilapur | 2,984 |
| Kazichak | 1,846 |
| Akanda Baria | 1,651 |
| Srinibaspur | 1,084 |
| Naoda | 573 |
| Fatepur | 3,156 |
| Sultanpur | 1,277 |
| Dakshin Chandpur | 26 |
| Bairbona | 1,201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaklalu, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia