Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Ketarchak Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Ketarchak is a medium size village located in Hingalganj Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 288 families residing. The Ketarchak village has population of 994 of which 491 are males while 503 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ketarchak village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ketarchak village is 1024 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ketarchak as per census is 1378, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ketarchak village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ketarchak village was 86.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ketarchak Male literacy stands at 93.50 % while female literacy rate was 79.59 %.

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

Ketarchak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 994 491 503
Child (0-6) 107 45 62
Schedule Caste 990 489 501
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.58 % 93.50 % 79.59 %
Total Workers 336 300 36
Main Worker 184 - -
Marginal Worker 152 140 12

Caste Factor

In Ketarchak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.60 % of total population in Ketarchak village. The village Ketarchak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ketarchak village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 54.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.