Chowlpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chowlpur is a village situated in Barasat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 459 families residing in the village Chowlpur. The total population of Chowlpur is 2,404 out of which 1,261 are males and 1,143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chowlpur is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chowlpur village is 270 which is 11% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chowlpur is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Chowlpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowlpur is 83.5%. Thus Chowlpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.89% and the female literacy rate is 79.66% in Chowlpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chowlpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chowlpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chowlpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Literacy | 83.46% | 86.89% | 79.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 623 | 287 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chowlpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chowlpur village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 589 | 578 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 317 | 316 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 161 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 96 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 171 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,639 | 512 | 1,127 |
Map of Chowlpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chowlpur, Barasat - II
Below are the list of villages near Chowlpur village in Barasat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalikapur | 1,675 |
| Ghoradaria | 746 |
| Ghosalpur | 1,412 |
| Mitpukuria | 1,618 |
| Falti-Banpur | 6,418 |
| Majlishpur | 2,614 |
| Sasan | 5,818 |
| Kola | 1,636 |
| Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur | 857 |
| Bil Bheli | 486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chowlpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia