Chandrikala Punja Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandrikala Punja is a village situated in Contai - III block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Chandrikala Punja. The total population of Chandrikala Punja is 345 out of which 171 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandrikala Punja is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandrikala Punja village is 43 which is 12% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandrikala Punja is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Chandrikala Punja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrikala Punja is 89.1%. Thus Chandrikala Punja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.92% and the female literacy rate is 84.42% in Chandrikala Punja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandrikala Punja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandrikala Punja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandrikala Punja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literacy | 89.07% | 93.92% | 84.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandrikala Punja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandrikala Punja village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 54 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 46 | 17 |
| Non Working | 219 | 71 | 148 |
Map of Chandrikala Punja, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandrikala Punja, Contai - III
Below are the list of villages near Chandrikala Punja village in Contai - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Rampur | 534 |
| Karalda Nahera Bar | 1,130 |
| Canalblock | 112 |
| Karalda Nimak Bar | 1,968 |
| Palbhuni | 998 |
| Karaldanij Karalda | 535 |
| Nilpura Baman Chak | 24 |
| Karaldasahapur Bar | 28 |
| Dantiari | 57 |
| Karalda Sapai Bar | 55 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandrikala Punja, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia