Chorgali Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chorgali is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Chorgali village has population of 547 of which 269 are males while 278 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chorgali village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 8.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chorgali village is 1033 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chorgali as per census is 586, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chorgali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chorgali village was 60.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chorgali Male literacy stands at 72.08 % while female literacy rate was 49.43 %.

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

Chorgali Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	123	-	-
Population	547	269	278
Child (0-6)	46	29	17
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	544	267	277
Literacy	60.28 %	72.08 %	49.43 %
Total Workers	282	132	150
Main Worker	125	-	-
Marginal Worker	157	56	101

Caste Factor

In Chorgali village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.45 % of total population in Chorgali village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chorgali village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Chorgali village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 44.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.