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Channa Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Channa is a large village located in Galsi - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 592 families residing. The Channa village has population of 2465 of which 1209 are males while 1256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Channa village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 13.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Channa village is 1039 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Channa as per census is 982, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Channa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Channa village was 50.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Channa Male literacy stands at 57.76 % while female literacy rate was 43.88 %.

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

Channa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 592 - -
Population 2,465 1,209 1,256
Child (0-6) 327 165 162
Schedule Caste 714 349 365
Schedule Tribe 1,271 613 658
Literacy 50.65 % 57.76 % 43.88 %
Total Workers 1,256 748 508
Main Worker 561 - -
Marginal Worker 695 261 434

Caste Factor

In Channa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.97 % of total population in Channa village.

Work Profile

In Channa village out of total population, 1256 were engaged in work activities. 44.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1256 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 374 were Agricultural labourer.