Chilakhali Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chilakhali is a village situated in Tehatta - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,162 families residing in the village Chilakhali. The total population of Chilakhali is 4,759 out of which 2,441 are males and 2,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chilakhali is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chilakhali village is 517 which is 11% of the total population. There are 276 male children and 241 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chilakhali is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Chilakhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilakhali is 65.7%. Thus Chilakhali village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 66.7% and the female literacy rate is 64.56% in Chilakhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chilakhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chilakhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chilakhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 517 | 276 | 241 |
| Literacy | 65.65% | 66.7% | 64.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,140 | 580 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,974 | 997 | 977 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chilakhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chilakhali village out of total population, 1,444 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,444 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 699 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,293 | 1,242 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 336 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 699 | 692 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 230 | 191 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 109 | 42 |
| Non Working | 3,315 | 1,090 | 2,225 |
Map of Chilakhali, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chilakhali, Tehatta - I
Below are the list of villages near Chilakhali village in Tehatta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnachandrapur | 2,863 |
| Bhabanipur | 1,377 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,767 |
| Baksipur | 1,556 |
| Nishchintapur | 5,065 |
| Fatepur | 4,131 |
| Suruppur | 1,825 |
| Sardanga | 1,296 |
| Tarangar | 1,635 |
| Shrirampur | 3,653 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chilakhali, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia