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Uttar Chhekamari Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Uttar Chhekamari is a large village located in Madarihat Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 492 families residing. The Uttar Chhekamari village has population of 2216 of which 1112 are males while 1104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uttar Chhekamari village population of children with age 0-6 is 290 which makes up 13.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Chhekamari village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uttar Chhekamari as per census is 1042, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Uttar Chhekamari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uttar Chhekamari village was 69.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uttar Chhekamari Male literacy stands at 77.84 % while female literacy rate was 61.92 %.

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

Uttar Chhekamari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 492 - -
Population 2,216 1,112 1,104
Child (0-6) 290 142 148
Schedule Caste 174 86 88
Schedule Tribe 1,208 620 588
Literacy 69.94 % 77.84 % 61.92 %
Total Workers 1,069 649 420
Main Worker 650 - -
Marginal Worker 419 139 280

Caste Factor

In Uttar Chhekamari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.85 % of total population in Uttar Chhekamari village.

Work Profile

In Uttar Chhekamari village out of total population, 1069 were engaged in work activities. 60.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1069 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.