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Shikra Chakadei Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Shikra Chakadei is a medium size village located in Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 225 families residing. The Shikra Chakadei village has population of 1078 of which 560 are males while 518 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikra Chakadei village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 10.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikra Chakadei village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikra Chakadei as per census is 964, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shikra Chakadei village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikra Chakadei village was 87.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shikra Chakadei Male literacy stands at 93.07 % while female literacy rate was 81.29 %.

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

Shikra Chakadei Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 1,078 560 518
Child (0-6) 108 55 53
Schedule Caste 34 20 14
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 87.42 % 93.07 % 81.29 %
Total Workers 382 364 18
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 50 47 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.74 % of total population in Shikra Chakadei village.

Work Profile

In Shikra Chakadei village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 86.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.