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Chatarmahul Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chatarmahul is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 325 families residing. The Chatarmahul village has population of 1950 of which 1001 are males while 949 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chatarmahul village population of children with age 0-6 is 248 which makes up 12.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chatarmahul village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chatarmahul as per census is 1084, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chatarmahul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chatarmahul village was 65.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chatarmahul Male literacy stands at 80.05 % while female literacy rate was 50.00 %.

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

Chatarmahul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 325 - -
Population 1,950 1,001 949
Child (0-6) 248 119 129
Schedule Caste 921 471 450
Schedule Tribe 493 252 241
Literacy 65.57 % 80.05 % 50.00 %
Total Workers 845 592 253
Main Worker 455 - -
Marginal Worker 390 219 171

Caste Factor

In Chatarmahul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.28 % of total population in Chatarmahul village.

Work Profile

In Chatarmahul village out of total population, 845 were engaged in work activities. 53.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 845 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.