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Chaulja Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Chaulja is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 466 families residing. The Chaulja village has population of 1729 of which 865 are males while 864 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaulja village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 12.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaulja village is 999 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaulja as per census is 1069, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaulja village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaulja village was 77.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaulja Male literacy stands at 85.60 % while female literacy rate was 69.31 %.

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

Chaulja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 466 - -
Population 1,729 865 864
Child (0-6) 209 101 108
Schedule Caste 553 272 281
Schedule Tribe 126 64 62
Literacy 77.50 % 85.60 % 69.31 %
Total Workers 761 562 199
Main Worker 539 - -
Marginal Worker 222 64 158

Caste Factor

Chaulja village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.29 % of total population in Chaulja village.

Work Profile

In Chaulja village out of total population, 761 were engaged in work activities. 70.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 761 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.