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Chakkasi Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chakkasi is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 210 families residing. The Chakkasi village has population of 791 of which 394 are males while 397 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakkasi village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 7.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakkasi village is 1008 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakkasi as per census is 848, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chakkasi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakkasi village was 87.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chakkasi Male literacy stands at 90.58 % while female literacy rate was 85.37 %.

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

Chakkasi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 210 - -
Population 791 394 397
Child (0-6) 61 33 28
Schedule Caste 140 75 65
Schedule Tribe 35 18 17
Literacy 87.95 % 90.58 % 85.37 %
Total Workers 370 277 93
Main Worker 301 - -
Marginal Worker 69 13 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.42 % of total population in Chakkasi village.

Work Profile

In Chakkasi village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 81.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.