Chiknaikuri Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chiknaikuri is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Chiknaikuri. The total population of Chiknaikuri is 258 out of which 128 are males and 130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chiknaikuri is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chiknaikuri village is 17 which is 7% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chiknaikuri is 1,429 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Chiknaikuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiknaikuri is 72.6%. Thus Chiknaikuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.34% and the female literacy rate is 65.83% in Chiknaikuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chiknaikuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chiknaikuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chiknaikuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literacy | 72.61% | 79.34% | 65.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 83 | 32 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chiknaikuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chiknaikuri village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 22.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 51 | 10 |
| Non Working | 179 | 59 | 120 |
Map of Chiknaikuri, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chiknaikuri, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Chiknaikuri village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Mashespur | 681 |
| Bara | 1,193 |
| Masakpur | 129 |
| Mallikpur | 2,164 |
| Gorahar | 329 |
| Jagannathbati | 1,063 |
| Sibpur | 470 |
| Narayanbati | 88 |
| Baul | 1,786 |
| Baidyapur | 551 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chiknaikuri, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia