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Chak Kerayari Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chak Kerayari is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 173 families residing. The Chak Kerayari village has population of 780 of which 415 are males while 365 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Kerayari village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 18.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Kerayari village is 880 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Kerayari as per census is 907, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak Kerayari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Kerayari village was 51.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak Kerayari Male literacy stands at 67.06 % while female literacy rate was 33.33 %.

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

Chak Kerayari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 780 415 365
Child (0-6) 143 75 68
Schedule Caste 160 74 86
Schedule Tribe 251 141 110
Literacy 51.33 % 67.06 % 33.33 %
Total Workers 433 227 206
Main Worker 382 - -
Marginal Worker 51 25 26

Caste Factor

Chak Kerayari village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.51 % of total population in Chak Kerayari village.

Work Profile

In Chak Kerayari village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 88.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.