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Chakbad Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chakbad is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Chakbad village has population of 934 of which 473 are males while 461 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakbad village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 12.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakbad village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakbad as per census is 1035, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chakbad village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakbad village was 85.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chakbad Male literacy stands at 95.67 % while female literacy rate was 74.88 %.

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

Chakbad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 934 473 461
Child (0-6) 116 57 59
Schedule Caste 127 64 63
Schedule Tribe 168 83 85
Literacy 85.45 % 95.67 % 74.88 %
Total Workers 287 263 24
Main Worker 248 - -
Marginal Worker 39 31 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.60 % of total population in Chakbad village.

Work Profile

In Chakbad village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 86.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.