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Chak Bhikan Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chak Bhikan is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 135 families residing. The Chak Bhikan village has population of 530 of which 265 are males while 265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Bhikan village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 8.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Bhikan village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Bhikan as per census is 1588, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak Bhikan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Bhikan village was 66.87 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak Bhikan Male literacy stands at 76.61 % while female literacy rate was 56.72 %.

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

Chak Bhikan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 530 265 265
Child (0-6) 44 17 27
Schedule Caste 526 263 263
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 66.87 % 76.61 % 56.72 %
Total Workers 203 158 45
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 41 23 18

Caste Factor

In Chak Bhikan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.57 % of total population in Chak Bhikan village.

Work Profile

In Chak Bhikan village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 79.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.