Kalya Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalya Chak is a village situated in Khejuri - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 296 families residing in the village Kalya Chak. The total population of Kalya Chak is 1,367 out of which 707 are males and 660 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalya Chak is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalya Chak village is 141 which is 10% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalya Chak is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Kalya Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalya Chak is 92.7%. Thus Kalya Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.43% and the female literacy rate is 89.86% in Kalya Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalya Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalya Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalya Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literacy | 92.74% | 95.43% | 89.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 102 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalya Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalya Chak village out of total population, 524 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 524 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 159 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 68 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 344 | 259 | 85 |
| Non Working | 843 | 289 | 554 |
Map of Kalya Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalya Chak, Khejuri - I
Below are the list of villages near Kalya Chak village in Khejuri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bikram Nagar | 2,050 |
| Thakur Nagar | 3,122 |
| Herya Atmarampur | 4,102 |
| Lakhi | 13,109 |
| Shyam Chak | 551 |
| Srulia Chak | 433 |
| Dakshin Gobinda Chak | 401 |
| Mitra Chak | 920 |
| Jarar Nagar | 3,198 |
| Tikashi | 10,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalya Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia