Chiranch Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chiranch is a village situated in Karandighi block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Chiranch. The total population of Chiranch is 1,201 out of which 627 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chiranch is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chiranch village is 242 which is 20% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chiranch is 1,123 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Chiranch village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiranch is 37.2%. Thus Chiranch village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 42.69% and the female literacy rate is 30.94% in Chiranch village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chiranch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chiranch Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chiranch village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 114 | 128 |
| Literacy | 37.23% | 42.69% | 30.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 560 | 290 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 844 | 408 | 436 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Chiranch village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chiranch village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 303 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 282 | 227 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 57 | 9 |
| Non Working | 776 | 267 | 509 |
Map of Chiranch, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chiranch, Karandighi
Below are the list of villages near Chiranch village in Karandighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagadishpur | 1,030 |
| Kamartua | 1,189 |
| Sima Anandapur | 1,563 |
| Paschim Pipla | 1,380 |
| Bhagsur | 806 |
| Barail | 775 |
| Chandpur | 775 |
| Surta | 240 |
| Bagela | 6,122 |
| Soshilapur | 1,006 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chiranch, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia