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Chak-Barham Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chak-Barham is a large village located in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 568 families residing. The Chak-Barham village has population of 2282 of which 1193 are males while 1089 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak-Barham village population of children with age 0-6 is 286 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak-Barham village is 913 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak-Barham as per census is 894, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak-Barham village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak-Barham village was 74.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak-Barham Male literacy stands at 80.04 % while female literacy rate was 68.66 %.

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

Chak-Barham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 568 - -
Population 2,282 1,193 1,089
Child (0-6) 286 151 135
Schedule Caste 909 484 425
Schedule Tribe 296 154 142
Literacy 74.60 % 80.04 % 68.66 %
Total Workers 1,079 712 367
Main Worker 949 - -
Marginal Worker 130 46 84

Caste Factor

In Chak-Barham village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.97 % of total population in Chak-Barham village.

Work Profile

In Chak-Barham village out of total population, 1079 were engaged in work activities. 87.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1079 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 573 were Agricultural labourer.