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Chaklalpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chaklalpur is a medium size village located in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 65 families residing. The Chaklalpur village has population of 291 of which 158 are males while 133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaklalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 12.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaklalpur village is 842 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaklalpur as per census is 1176, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaklalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaklalpur village was 50.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaklalpur Male literacy stands at 63.83 % while female literacy rate was 32.74 %.

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

Chaklalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 291 158 133
Child (0-6) 37 17 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 241 129 112
Literacy 50.00 % 63.83 % 32.74 %
Total Workers 129 86 43
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 60 21 39

Caste Factor

In Chaklalpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.82 % of total population in Chaklalpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chaklalpur village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Chaklalpur village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 53.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.