Chilla Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chilla is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 450 families residing in the village Chilla. The total population of Chilla is 2,217 out of which 1,150 are males and 1,067 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chilla is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chilla village is 218 which is 10% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chilla is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Chilla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilla is 69%. Thus Chilla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 81.52% and the female literacy rate is 55.42% in Chilla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chilla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chilla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chilla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Literacy | 68.98% | 81.52% | 55.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 173 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 507 | 244 | 263 |
| Illiterate | 838 | 303 | 535 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.9% of total population in Chilla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chilla village out of total population, 757 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 757 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 413 | 375 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 178 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 37 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 159 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 344 | 193 | 151 |
| Non Working | 1,460 | 582 | 878 |
Map of Chilla, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chilla, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Chilla village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rithugora | 1,208 |
| Dabladih | 137 |
| Supudi | 2,567 |
| Aspara | 811 |
| Jitan | 859 |
| Chirugora | 1,120 |
| Bamandi | 268 |
| Roladi | 1,332 |
| Saira | 916 |
| Gangamanna | 2,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chilla, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia