Sarchakalta Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarchakalta is a village situated in Hura block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Sarchakalta. The total population of Sarchakalta is 809 out of which 389 are males and 420 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarchakalta is 1,080.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarchakalta village is 98 which is 12% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarchakalta is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Sarchakalta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarchakalta is 68.9%. Thus Sarchakalta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.88% and the female literacy rate is 58.7% in Sarchakalta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarchakalta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarchakalta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarchakalta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literacy | 68.92% | 79.88% | 58.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 319 | 115 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sarchakalta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarchakalta village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 25.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 79 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 125 | 139 |
| Non Working | 454 | 185 | 269 |
Map of Sarchakalta, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sarchakalta, Hura
Below are the list of villages near Sarchakalta village in Hura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pialsol | 211 |
| Baragram | 3,060 |
| Dandudi | 1,131 |
| Chak Gopalpur | 242 |
| Karandi | 1,101 |
| Rangamatya | 883 |
| Nishchintapur | 1,204 |
| Ledadi | 958 |
| Pirarlloa | 449 |
| Manguralalpur | 6,683 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarchakalta, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia