Lochananda Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lochananda Chak is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 72 families residing in the village Lochananda Chak. The total population of Lochananda Chak is 334 out of which 182 are males and 152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lochananda Chak is 835.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lochananda Chak village is 38 which is 11% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lochananda Chak is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (835) of Lochananda Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lochananda Chak is 87.8%. Thus Lochananda Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.48% and the female literacy rate is 79.7% in Lochananda Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lochananda Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lochananda Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lochananda Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literacy | 87.84% | 94.48% | 79.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 203 | 113 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 28 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lochananda Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lochananda Chak village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 73 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 57 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 33 | 11 |
| Non Working | 214 | 76 | 138 |
Map of Lochananda Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lochananda Chak, Bhagawanpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Lochananda Chak village in Bhagawanpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kismat Bajkul | 17,964 |
| Brindabanpur | 1,785 |
| Pora Chingra | 2,709 |
| Uttar Gobinda Chak | 332 |
| Bajkul | 3,548 |
| Champak Ray Chak | 876 |
| Bahadurpur | 5,205 |
| Paschim Chak | 750 |
| Chinadanri | 781 |
| Madhab Chak | 1,362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lochananda Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia