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Chirakuti Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Chirakuti is a medium size village located in Bhagawanpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 246 families residing. The Chirakuti village has population of 1139 of which 588 are males while 551 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chirakuti village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 13.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chirakuti village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chirakuti as per census is 1053, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chirakuti village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chirakuti village was 95.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chirakuti Male literacy stands at 97.85 % while female literacy rate was 93.42 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chirakuti 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 Chirakuti village.

Chirakuti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 246 - -
Population 1,139 588 551
Child (0-6) 156 76 80
Schedule Caste 519 266 253
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 95.73 % 97.85 % 93.42 %
Total Workers 647 361 286
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 368 104 264

Caste Factor

In Chirakuti village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.57 % of total population in Chirakuti village. The village Chirakuti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chirakuti village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 43.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.