Chak Meral Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Chak Meral is a medium size village located in Indus Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 86 families residing. The Chak Meral village has population of 393 of which 210 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Meral village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 9.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Meral village is 871 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Meral as per census is 727, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak Meral village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Meral village was 60.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak Meral Male literacy stands at 76.06 % while female literacy rate was 41.92 %.

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

Chak Meral Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	86	-	-
Population	393	210	183
Child (0-6)	38	22	16
Schedule Caste	392	210	182
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	60.00 %	76.06 %	41.92 %
Total Workers	181	125	56
Main Worker	122	-	-
Marginal Worker	59	36	23

Caste Factor

In Chak Meral village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.75 % of total population in Chak Meral village. The village Chak Meral currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chak Meral village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 67.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.