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Chak Population - Purnia, Bihar

Chak is a large village located in Jalalgarh Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 599 families residing. The Chak village has population of 2810 of which 1442 are males while 1368 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 499 which makes up 17.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak village is 949 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak as per census is 927, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak village was 52.96 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chak Male literacy stands at 60.19 % while female literacy rate was 45.39 %.

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

Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 599 - -
Population 2,810 1,442 1,368
Child (0-6) 499 259 240
Schedule Caste 315 161 154
Schedule Tribe 16 8 8
Literacy 52.96 % 60.19 % 45.39 %
Total Workers 1,323 782 541
Main Worker 829 - -
Marginal Worker 494 198 296

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.57 % of total population in Chak village.

Work Profile

In Chak village out of total population, 1323 were engaged in work activities. 62.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1323 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 721 were Agricultural labourer.