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Chaupanya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chaupanya is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 221 families residing. The Chaupanya village has population of 987 of which 513 are males while 474 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaupanya village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 10.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaupanya village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaupanya as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaupanya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaupanya village was 78.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaupanya Male literacy stands at 85.03 % while female literacy rate was 71.09 %.

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

Chaupanya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 221 - -
Population 987 513 474
Child (0-6) 104 52 52
Schedule Caste 156 86 70
Schedule Tribe 119 58 61
Literacy 78.37 % 85.03 % 71.09 %
Total Workers 376 315 61
Main Worker 199 - -
Marginal Worker 177 123 54

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.06 % of total population in Chaupanya village.

Work Profile

In Chaupanya village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 52.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.