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Chakail Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Chakail is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 172 families residing. The Chakail village has population of 807 of which 401 are males while 406 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakail village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 11.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakail village is 1012 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakail as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chakail village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakail village was 66.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chakail Male literacy stands at 71.31 % while female literacy rate was 61.17 %.

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

Chakail Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 807 401 406
Child (0-6) 90 42 48
Schedule Caste 31 15 16
Schedule Tribe 261 120 141
Literacy 66.25 % 71.31 % 61.17 %
Total Workers 286 239 47
Main Worker 248 - -
Marginal Worker 38 24 14

Caste Factor

Chakail village of Maldah has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.84 % of total population in Chakail village.

Work Profile

In Chakail village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 86.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.