Thekuya Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Thekuya 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 534 families residing in the village Thekuya Chak. The total population of Thekuya Chak is 2,353 out of which 1,186 are males and 1,167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thekuya Chak is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thekuya Chak village is 334 which is 14% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thekuya Chak is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Thekuya Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thekuya Chak is 87.7%. Thus Thekuya Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.97% and the female literacy rate is 81.33% in Thekuya Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thekuya Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thekuya Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thekuya Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 174 | 160 |
| Literacy | 87.67% | 93.97% | 81.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 513 | 266 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 583 | 235 | 348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thekuya Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thekuya Chak village out of total population, 958 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 958 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 608 | 539 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 66 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 132 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 335 | 299 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 121 | 229 |
| Non Working | 1,395 | 526 | 869 |
Map of Thekuya Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Thekuya Chak, Nanda Kumar
Below are the list of villages near Thekuya Chak village in Nanda Kumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darichak | 618 |
| Chak Simulya | 4,620 |
| Chak Simultala | 623 |
| Rajarampur | 2,434 |
| Saorabere Jalpai | 14,774 |
| Sibdattapur | 1,973 |
| Kunar Chak | 9,198 |
| Baich Berya | 5,549 |
| Bhabani Chak | 601 |
| Chak Chandpota | 1,630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thekuya Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia