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Chichra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chichra is a large village located in Jamboni Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 574 families residing. The Chichra village has population of 3116 of which 1597 are males while 1519 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chichra village population of children with age 0-6 is 396 which makes up 12.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chichra village is 951 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chichra as per census is 980, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chichra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chichra village was 83.20 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chichra Male literacy stands at 91.41 % while female literacy rate was 74.53 %.

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

Chichra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 574 - -
Population 3,116 1,597 1,519
Child (0-6) 396 200 196
Schedule Caste 355 186 169
Schedule Tribe 20 11 9
Literacy 83.20 % 91.41 % 74.53 %
Total Workers 1,106 880 226
Main Worker 940 - -
Marginal Worker 166 95 71

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.64 % of total population in Chichra village.

Work Profile

In Chichra village out of total population, 1106 were engaged in work activities. 84.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1106 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.