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Chak Farid Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chak Farid is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Chak Farid village has population of 560 of which 290 are males while 270 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Farid village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 8.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Farid village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Farid as per census is 633, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak Farid village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Farid village was 70.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak Farid Male literacy stands at 77.31 % while female literacy rate was 63.35 %.

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

Chak Farid Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 560 290 270
Child (0-6) 49 30 19
Schedule Caste 169 89 80
Schedule Tribe 314 160 154
Literacy 70.45 % 77.31 % 63.35 %
Total Workers 336 169 167
Main Worker 311 - -
Marginal Worker 25 9 16

Caste Factor

In Chak Farid village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.18 % of total population in Chak Farid village.

Work Profile

In Chak Farid village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 92.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourer.