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Chak Andharu Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chak Andharu is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 253 families residing. The Chak Andharu village has population of 1025 of which 538 are males while 487 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Andharu village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Andharu village is 905 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Andharu as per census is 776, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak Andharu village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Andharu village was 68.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak Andharu Male literacy stands at 77.07 % while female literacy rate was 58.39 %.

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

Chak Andharu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,025 538 487
Child (0-6) 119 67 52
Schedule Caste 796 417 379
Schedule Tribe 175 92 83
Literacy 68.10 % 77.07 % 58.39 %
Total Workers 435 263 172
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 186 29 157

Caste Factor

In Chak Andharu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.07 % of total population in Chak Andharu village.

Work Profile

In Chak Andharu village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 57.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.