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Chankia Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Chankia is a medium size village located in Amdanga Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 363 families residing. The Chankia village has population of 1658 of which 865 are males while 793 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chankia village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 15.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chankia village is 917 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chankia as per census is 838, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chankia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chankia village was 79.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chankia Male literacy stands at 83.13 % while female literacy rate was 75.99 %.

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

Chankia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 363 - -
Population 1,658 865 793
Child (0-6) 250 136 114
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.69 % 83.13 % 75.99 %
Total Workers 429 422 7
Main Worker 402 - -
Marginal Worker 27 27 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chankia village of North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Work Profile

In Chankia village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 93.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.