Chituara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chituara is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Chituara. The total population of Chituara is 408 out of which 210 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chituara is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chituara village is 70 which is 17% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chituara is 707 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Chituara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chituara is 54.7%. Thus Chituara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 72.19% and the female literacy rate is 37.28% in Chituara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chituara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chituara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chituara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Literacy | 54.73% | 72.19% | 37.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 88 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chituara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chituara village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 55 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Non Working | 224 | 81 | 143 |
Map of Chituara, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chituara, Purulia - I
Below are the list of villages near Chituara village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sidpur | 818 |
| Bungera | 571 |
| Tara | 984 |
| Bhadsa | 1,183 |
| Gobindpur | 1,174 |
| Manera | 870 |
| Gurpa | 821 |
| Bhursa | 341 |
| Baraghutu | 115 |
| Keshargarya | 720 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chituara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia