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Chaka Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Chaka is a medium size village located in Raipur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 203 families residing. The Chaka village has population of 1095 of which 564 are males while 531 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaka village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 9.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaka village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaka as per census is 1271, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaka village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaka village was 83.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaka Male literacy stands at 93.60 % while female literacy rate was 72.34 %.

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

Chaka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 203 - -
Population 1,095 564 531
Child (0-6) 109 48 61
Schedule Caste 171 90 81
Schedule Tribe 400 208 192
Literacy 83.47 % 93.60 % 72.34 %
Total Workers 624 357 267
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 459 219 240

Caste Factor

In Chaka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.62 % of total population in Chaka village.

Work Profile

In Chaka village out of total population, 624 were engaged in work activities. 26.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 624 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.