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Chirakuti Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Chirakuti is a medium size village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 76 families residing. The Chirakuti village has population of 371 of which 192 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chirakuti village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 12.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chirakuti village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chirakuti as per census is 778, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chirakuti village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chirakuti village was 39.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chirakuti Male literacy stands at 50.30 % while female literacy rate was 27.85 %.

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

Chirakuti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 371 192 179
Child (0-6) 48 27 21
Schedule Caste 34 17 17
Schedule Tribe 328 168 160
Literacy 39.32 % 50.30 % 27.85 %
Total Workers 93 84 9
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 6 4 2

Caste Factor

In Chirakuti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.16 % of total population in Chirakuti village.

Work Profile

In Chirakuti village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 93.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.