Chak Ghatak Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chak Ghatak is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Chak Ghatak village has population of 667 of which 351 are males while 316 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Ghatak village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 10.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Ghatak village is 900 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Ghatak as per census is 868, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak Ghatak village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Ghatak village was 76.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak Ghatak Male literacy stands at 83.07 % while female literacy rate was 68.55 %.

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

Chak Ghatak Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	161	-	-
Population	667	351	316
Child (0-6)	71	38	33
Schedule Caste	527	283	244
Schedule Tribe	123	58	65
Literacy	76.17 %	83.07 %	68.55 %
Total Workers	383	210	173
Main Worker	193	-	-
Marginal Worker	190	59	131

Caste Factor

In Chak Ghatak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.44 % of total population in Chak Ghatak village.

Work Profile

In Chak Ghatak village out of total population, 383 were engaged in work activities. 50.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 383 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.