Charanikhali Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Charanikhali is a village situated in Basanti block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 512 families residing in the village Charanikhali. The total population of Charanikhali is 2,316 out of which 1,207 are males and 1,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Charanikhali is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Charanikhali village is 338 which is 15% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Charanikhali is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Charanikhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charanikhali is 74.2%. Thus Charanikhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 81.05% and the female literacy rate is 66.88% in Charanikhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Charanikhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Charanikhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Charanikhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 183 | 155 |
| Literacy | 74.22% | 81.05% | 66.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 971 | 518 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 848 | 377 | 471 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Charanikhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Charanikhali village out of total population, 1,056 were engaged in work activities. 42.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,056 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 451 | 409 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 67 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 250 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 81 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 605 | 267 | 338 |
| Non Working | 1,260 | 531 | 729 |
Map of Charanikhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Charanikhali, Basanti
Below are the list of villages near Charanikhali village in Basanti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harbhangi | 3,023 |
| Sonakhali | 10,582 |
| Uttar Battala | 724 |
| Uttar Sonakhali | 6,202 |
| Amratala | 1,962 |
| Uttar Mokamberia | 3,446 |
| Tetultala | 446 |
| Khirishkhali | 4,800 |
| Naliakhali | 1,114 |
| Ramchandrakhali | 7,849 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Charanikhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia