Chhatish Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhatish is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 574 families residing in the village Chhatish. The total population of Chhatish is 3,257 out of which 1,673 are males and 1,584 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhatish is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhatish village is 554 which is 17% of the total population. There are 283 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhatish is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Chhatish village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatish is 44%. Thus Chhatish village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 50.43% and the female literacy rate is 37.09% in Chhatish village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhatish village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhatish Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhatish village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 554 | 283 | 271 |
| Literacy | 43.95% | 50.43% | 37.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,069 | 972 | 1,097 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhatish village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhatish village out of total population, 956 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 956 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 426 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 841 | 821 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 300 | 295 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 426 | 418 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 108 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 104 | 11 |
| Non Working | 2,301 | 748 | 1,553 |
Map of Chhatish, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chhatish, Islampur
Below are the list of villages near Chhatish village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aliganj | 4,940 |
| Samsergaon | 309 |
| Sialtor Taranjanbari | 2,197 |
| Panditpota | 3,898 |
| Kutumposa | 1,597 |
| Narayanpur | 1,559 |
| Dumrulla | 1,690 |
| Agurasia | 2,194 |
| Barhat | 1,670 |
| Paschim Pachhurasia | 7,318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhatish, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia