Chalua Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chalua is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Chalua. The total population of Chalua is 214 out of which 110 are males and 104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalua is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chalua village is 29 which is 14% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalua is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Chalua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalua is 63.2%. Thus Chalua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 72.63% and the female literacy rate is 53.33% in Chalua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chalua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chalua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literacy | 63.24% | 72.63% | 53.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 97 | 41 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.1% of total population in Chalua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chalua village out of total population, 48 were engaged in work activities. 4.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| Non Working | 166 | 62 | 104 |
Map of Chalua, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chalua, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Chalua village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biddiri | 2,110 |
| Dulmi | 245 |
| Kalimati | 1,961 |
| Barudi | 767 |
| Bandhdi | 885 |
| Serengdi | 305 |
| Bagti | 924 |
| Bhursudi | 12 |
| Maunia | 493 |
| Sosokhas | 1,820 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalua, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia