Chalunia Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chalunia is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 18 families residing in the village Chalunia. The total population of Chalunia is 78 out of which 39 are males and 39 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalunia is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chalunia village is 11 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalunia is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Chalunia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalunia is 55.2%. Thus Chalunia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 70.59% and the female literacy rate is 39.39% in Chalunia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chalunia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chalunia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalunia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literacy | 55.22% | 70.59% | 39.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chalunia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chalunia village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Non Working | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Map of Chalunia, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chalunia, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Chalunia village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nutandi | 216 |
| Kuilapal | 985 |
| Kukrudabar | 273 |
| Dhobagora | 5 |
| Andharjhor | 14 |
| Barakala | 135 |
| Paharpur | 685 |
| Kapatdanga | 415 |
| Dhabani | 916 |
| Hargara | 401 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalunia, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia