Basur Chak Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Basur Chak is a medium size village located in Canning - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 192 families residing. The Basur Chak village has population of 944 of which 482 are males while 462 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basur Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 14.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basur Chak village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basur Chak as per census is 957, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Basur Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basur Chak village was 67.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basur Chak Male literacy stands at 79.18 % while female literacy rate was 56.06 %.

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

Basur Chak Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	192	-	-
Population	944	482	462
Child (0-6)	135	69	66
Schedule Caste	938	478	460
Schedule Tribe	3	2	1
Literacy	67.86 %	79.18 %	56.06 %
Total Workers	458	316	142
Main Worker	248	-	-
Marginal Worker	210	74	136

Caste Factor

In Basur Chak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.32 % of total population in Basur Chak village.

Work Profile

In Basur Chak village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 54.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.