Purba Chakla Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Chakla is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Purba Chakla. The total population of Purba Chakla is 357 out of which 182 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Chakla is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purba Chakla village is 48 which is 13% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Chakla is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Purba Chakla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Chakla is 68%. Thus Purba Chakla village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 75.32% and the female literacy rate is 60.26% in Purba Chakla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Chakla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Chakla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Chakla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literacy | 67.96% | 75.32% | 60.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 63 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.4% of total population in Purba Chakla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Chakla village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 68 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 52 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 37 | 10 |
| Non Working | 230 | 77 | 153 |
Map of Purba Chakla, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purba Chakla, Goghat - II
Below are the list of villages near Purba Chakla village in Goghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Chakla | 594 |
| Masidbera | 467 |
| Ashpur | 1,548 |
| Ambaula | 484 |
| Punia | 789 |
| Belun | 344 |
| Kamala | 505 |
| Pundahit | 1,317 |
| Shalikona | 1,194 |
| Kumarganj | 1,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Chakla, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia