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Chhotapalia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chhotapalia is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 104 families residing. The Chhotapalia village has population of 448 of which 221 are males while 227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhotapalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhotapalia village is 1027 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhotapalia as per census is 735, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chhotapalia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhotapalia village was 65.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chhotapalia Male literacy stands at 78.07 % while female literacy rate was 52.97 %.

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

Chhotapalia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 448 221 227
Child (0-6) 59 34 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 445 218 227
Literacy 65.04 % 78.07 % 52.97 %
Total Workers 259 130 129
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 19 11 8

Caste Factor

In Chhotapalia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.33 % of total population in Chhotapalia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chhotapalia village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Chhotapalia village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 92.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.