Chankap Population, Caste, Working Data Dhalai, Tripura - Census 2011
Chankap is a village situated in Salema block of Dhalai district in Tripura. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 586 families residing in the village Chankap. The total population of Chankap is 2,595 out of which 1,271 are males and 1,324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chankap is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chankap village is 303 which is 12% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chankap is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Chankap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chankap is 93.7%. Thus Chankap village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Dhalai district. The male literacy rate is 97.01% and the female literacy rate is 90.65% in Chankap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chankap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chankap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chankap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 303 | 166 | 137 |
| Literacy | 93.72% | 97.01% | 90.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,362 | 673 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 681 | 325 | 356 |
| Illiterate | 447 | 199 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.2% of total population in Chankap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chankap village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 760 | 603 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 190 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 137 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 350 | 274 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 90 | 103 |
| Non Working | 1,642 | 578 | 1,064 |
Map of Chankap, Dhalai, Tripura
Nearby Villages to Chankap, Salema
Below are the list of villages near Chankap village in Salema.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahabir | 3,409 |
| Debichhara | 3,931 |
| Halahali | 6,556 |
| Baralutma | 2,887 |
| Duraichhara | 3,212 |
| Nakful | 1,688 |
| Srirampur | 2,217 |
| Apareshkar | 2,000 |
| Manik Bhandar | 5,009 |
| Panbua | 2,368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chankap, Dhalai, Tripura - Wikipedia