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Chhoto Bakad Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chhoto Bakad is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 259 families residing. The Chhoto Bakad village has population of 1243 of which 652 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhoto Bakad village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhoto Bakad village is 906 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhoto Bakad as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chhoto Bakad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhoto Bakad village was 61.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chhoto Bakad Male literacy stands at 71.48 % while female literacy rate was 49.72 %.

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

Chhoto Bakad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,243 652 591
Child (0-6) 130 70 60
Schedule Caste 69 40 29
Schedule Tribe 195 109 86
Literacy 61.10 % 71.48 % 49.72 %
Total Workers 647 338 309
Main Worker 372 - -
Marginal Worker 275 27 248

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.55 % of total population in Chhoto Bakad village.

Work Profile

In Chhoto Bakad village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 57.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.