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Dewanchak Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dewanchak is a medium size village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 122 families residing. The Dewanchak village has population of 536 of which 273 are males while 263 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewanchak village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 7.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewanchak village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewanchak as per census is 1333, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dewanchak village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewanchak village was 86.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dewanchak Male literacy stands at 94.12 % while female literacy rate was 78.66 %.

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

Dewanchak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 536 273 263
Child (0-6) 42 18 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.64 % 94.12 % 78.66 %
Total Workers 198 197 1
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 28 27 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dewanchak village of Paschim Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Dewanchak village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 85.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.