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Chakirban Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chakirban is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 369 families residing. The Chakirban village has population of 1945 of which 993 are males while 952 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakirban village population of children with age 0-6 is 285 which makes up 14.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakirban village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakirban as per census is 939, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chakirban village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakirban village was 58.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chakirban Male literacy stands at 70.45 % while female literacy rate was 45.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chakirban village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chakirban village.

Chakirban Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 369 - -
Population 1,945 993 952
Child (0-6) 285 147 138
Schedule Caste 239 129 110
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 58.01 % 70.45 % 45.09 %
Total Workers 701 521 180
Main Worker 410 - -
Marginal Worker 291 154 137

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Chakirban village.

Work Profile

In Chakirban village out of total population, 701 were engaged in work activities. 58.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.