Chaulkhola Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chaulkhola is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Chaulkhola. The total population of Chaulkhola is 831 out of which 437 are males and 394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaulkhola is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaulkhola village is 118 which is 14% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaulkhola is 1,145 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Chaulkhola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaulkhola is 87.9%. Thus Chaulkhola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.34% and the female literacy rate is 78.25% in Chaulkhola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaulkhola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaulkhola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaulkhola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 55 | 63 |
| Literacy | 87.94% | 96.34% | 78.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 69 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaulkhola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaulkhola village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 260 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 182 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 97 | 1 | 96 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 70 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 168 | 31 | 137 |
| Non Working | 279 | 146 | 133 |
Map of Chaulkhola, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chaulkhola, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Chaulkhola village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamsai | 788 |
| Parashpur | 1,351 |
| Nedhua | 3,287 |
| Kharika | 2,650 |
| Deulpota | 420 |
| Laro | 2,061 |
| Rampura | 898 |
| Chhina | 779 |
| Birkota | 1,370 |
| Ghusinga | 173 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaulkhola, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia