Prasadchak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Prasadchak is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 264 families residing in the village Prasadchak. The total population of Prasadchak is 1,248 out of which 668 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Prasadchak is 868.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Prasadchak village is 125 which is 10% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prasadchak is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Prasadchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prasadchak is 91.9%. Thus Prasadchak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.67% and the female literacy rate is 86.4% in Prasadchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Prasadchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Prasadchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Prasadchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Literacy | 91.9% | 96.67% | 86.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 87 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Prasadchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Prasadchak village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 222 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 103 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 73 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 203 | 105 |
| Non Working | 704 | 243 | 461 |
Map of Prasadchak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Prasadchak, Sahid Matangini
Below are the list of villages near Prasadchak village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sabalara | 3,393 |
| Udaychak | 1,387 |
| Janu Basan | 5,363 |
| Barhara Shankar | 1,444 |
| Kanktya | 2,100 |
| Uttar Usatpur | 3,167 |
| Hogla | 1,352 |
| Dakshin Usatpur | 3,409 |
| Dumra | 2,993 |
| Soya Dighi | 3,674 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Prasadchak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia