Chausal Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Chausal is a large village located in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 436 families residing. The Chausal village has population of 2328 of which 1205 are males while 1123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chausal village population of children with age 0-6 is 266 which makes up 11.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chausal village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chausal as per census is 900, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chausal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chausal village was 70.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chausal Male literacy stands at 80.85 % while female literacy rate was 59.38 %.

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

Chausal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	436	-	-
Population	2,328	1,205	1,123
Child (0-6)	266	140	126
Schedule Caste	789	401	388
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	70.47 %	80.85 %	59.38 %
Total Workers	737	582	155
Main Worker	496	-	-
Marginal Worker	241	123	118

Caste Factor

Chausal village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.89 % of total population in Chausal village. The village Chausal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chausal village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 67.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.