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Chakashan Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chakashan is a small village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 46 families residing. The Chakashan village has population of 178 of which 86 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakashan village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 22.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakashan village is 1070 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakashan as per census is 739, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chakashan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakashan village was 71.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chakashan Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 76.00 %.

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

Chakashan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 178 86 92
Child (0-6) 40 23 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.74 % 66.67 % 76.00 %
Total Workers 92 55 37
Main Worker 8 - -
Marginal Worker 84 48 36

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chakashan village of Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Work Profile

In Chakashan village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 8.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.