Chirkunya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chirkunya is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 148 families residing in the village Chirkunya. The total population of Chirkunya is 667 out of which 341 are males and 326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirkunya is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chirkunya village is 90 which is 13% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirkunya is 698 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Chirkunya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirkunya is 79.7%. Thus Chirkunya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.89% and the female literacy rate is 70.59% in Chirkunya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chirkunya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chirkunya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirkunya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Literacy | 79.72% | 88.89% | 70.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 484 | 243 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 207 | 85 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Chirkunya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chirkunya village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 35.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 108 | 98 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 62 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 85 | 109 |
| Non Working | 365 | 158 | 207 |
Map of Chirkunya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chirkunya, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Chirkunya village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bolara Batitaki | 251 |
| Jatirampur | 490 |
| Bolara | 142 |
| Ela Batitaki | 177 |
| Bansgerya | 345 |
| Ela | 147 |
| Gobindapur Brahman Sasan | 521 |
| Basdebpur | 97 |
| Kulidan Batitaki | 117 |
| Ranihati | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chirkunya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia