Chathol Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chathol is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 361 families residing in the village Chathol. The total population of Chathol is 1,843 out of which 940 are males and 903 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chathol is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chathol village is 334 which is 18% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chathol is 1,141 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Chathol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chathol is 48.2%. Thus Chathol village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 52.55% and the female literacy rate is 43.59% in Chathol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chathol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chathol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chathol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 156 | 178 |
| Literacy | 48.24% | 52.55% | 43.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 518 | 259 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 1,115 | 528 | 587 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.5% of total population in Chathol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chathol village out of total population, 612 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 519 | 433 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 63 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 237 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 115 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,231 | 452 | 779 |
Map of Chathol, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chathol, Goalpokhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Chathol village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sehar | 617 |
| Baragaon | 1,816 |
| Bagdob | 1,760 |
| Bangoan | 521 |
| Peazgaon | 388 |
| Mirjadpur | 2,554 |
| Purlia | 933 |
| Chathol Islamorar | 952 |
| Bhagalpur | 834 |
| Sagarpur | 1,786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chathol, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia