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Chitidih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chitidih is a medium size village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 253 families residing. The Chitidih village has population of 1408 of which 694 are males while 714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitidih village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 13.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitidih village is 1029 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitidih as per census is 1221, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chitidih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitidih village was 58.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chitidih Male literacy stands at 75.49 % while female literacy rate was 42.04 %.

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

Chitidih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,408 694 714
Child (0-6) 191 86 105
Schedule Caste 96 42 54
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.75 % 75.49 % 42.04 %
Total Workers 789 406 383
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 557 229 328

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.82 % of total population in Chitidih village. The village Chitidih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chitidih village out of total population, 789 were engaged in work activities. 29.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 789 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.