Chhiraikuri Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhiraikuri is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 113 families residing in the village Chhiraikuri. The total population of Chhiraikuri is 527 out of which 277 are males and 250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhiraikuri is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhiraikuri village is 62 which is 12% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhiraikuri is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Chhiraikuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhiraikuri is 60.6%. Thus Chhiraikuri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.2% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Chhiraikuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhiraikuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhiraikuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhiraikuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literacy | 60.65% | 70.2% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 340 | 178 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 105 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.5% of total population in Chhiraikuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhiraikuri village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 183 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 130 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Non Working | 232 | 87 | 145 |
Map of Chhiraikuri, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chhiraikuri, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Chhiraikuri village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shibrampur | 254 |
| Jidhra | 795 |
| Mahadebpur | 534 |
| Kishtapur | 1,153 |
| Hardail | 144 |
| Sarifabad | 985 |
| Sakair | 1,233 |
| Jashrai | 609 |
| Chak Maniram | 41 |
| Sundarpur | 338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhiraikuri, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia