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Chorkol Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chorkol is a small village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 35 families residing. The Chorkol village has population of 187 of which 94 are males while 93 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chorkol village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 11.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chorkol village is 989 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chorkol as per census is 750, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chorkol village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chorkol village was 80.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chorkol Male literacy stands at 93.90 % while female literacy rate was 67.86 %.

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

Chorkol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 187 94 93
Child (0-6) 21 12 9
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 64 36 28
Literacy 80.72 % 93.90 % 67.86 %
Total Workers 121 62 59
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 58 1 57

Caste Factor

Chorkol village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.60 % of total population in Chorkol village.

Work Profile

In Chorkol village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 52.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.