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Chak Jalkar Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Chak Jalkar is a medium size village located in Khanakul - I Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 63 families residing. The Chak Jalkar village has population of 296 of which 142 are males while 154 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Jalkar village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 18.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Jalkar village is 1085 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Jalkar as per census is 1842, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak Jalkar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Jalkar village was 64.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak Jalkar Male literacy stands at 76.42 % while female literacy rate was 52.94 %.

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

Chak Jalkar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 296 142 154
Child (0-6) 54 19 35
Schedule Caste 294 142 152
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.88 % 76.42 % 52.94 %
Total Workers 171 94 77
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 87 16 71

Caste Factor

In Chak Jalkar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.32 % of total population in Chak Jalkar village. The village Chak Jalkar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chak Jalkar village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 49.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.