Chakundi Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chakundi is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 408 families residing in the village Chakundi. The total population of Chakundi is 1,799 out of which 911 are males and 888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakundi is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chakundi village is 206 which is 11% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakundi is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Chakundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakundi is 66%. Thus Chakundi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 72.93% and the female literacy rate is 58.8% in Chakundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Literacy | 65.98% | 72.93% | 58.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 888 | 448 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 227 | 117 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 748 | 321 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Chakundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakundi village out of total population, 755 were engaged in work activities. 37.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 755 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 260 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 102 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 66 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 90 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 472 | 283 | 189 |
| Non Working | 1,044 | 368 | 676 |
Map of Chakundi, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chakundi, Burdwan - II
Below are the list of villages near Chakundi village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 1,820 |
| Saligram | 1,961 |
| Tatkhanda | 2,837 |
| Gangua | 379 |
| Barshul | 5,483 |
| Barshua | 1,699 |
| Totpara | 2,720 |
| Harigram | 1,918 |
| Baje Salepur | 1,529 |
| Bodhpur | 548 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakundi, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia