Thakur Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Thakur Chak is a village situated in Nanda Kumar 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 Thakur Chak. The total population of Thakur Chak is 1,242 out of which 650 are males and 592 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thakur Chak is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thakur Chak village is 165 which is 13% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thakur Chak is 719 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Thakur Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakur Chak is 82.9%. Thus Thakur Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.36% and the female literacy rate is 78.2% in Thakur Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thakur Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thakur Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thakur Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 96 | 69 |
| Literacy | 82.92% | 87.36% | 78.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 166 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Thakur Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thakur Chak village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 35.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 144 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 65 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 299 | 192 | 107 |
| Non Working | 777 | 314 | 463 |
Map of Thakur Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Thakur Chak, Nanda Kumar
Below are the list of villages near Thakur Chak village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyamsundarpur | 4,759 |
| Dhanya Ghar | 2,258 |
| Bhabanipur | 3,954 |
| Dihiguma | 2,263 |
| Kalyan Chak | 2,774 |
| Betaldighi | 1,111 |
| Sitalpur | 8,807 |
| Bidyadharpur | 655 |
| Jalpai | 19,447 |
| Dakshin Gumai | 1,264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thakur Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia