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Chak Prayag Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chak Prayag is a medium size village located in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 116 families residing. The Chak Prayag village has population of 623 of which 320 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Prayag village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 17.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Prayag village is 947 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Prayag as per census is 1120, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chak Prayag village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Prayag village was 72.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chak Prayag Male literacy stands at 88.52 % while female literacy rate was 55.06 %.

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

Chak Prayag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 623 320 303
Child (0-6) 106 50 56
Schedule Caste 602 306 296
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.53 % 88.52 % 55.06 %
Total Workers 393 207 186
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 88 6 82

Caste Factor

In Chak Prayag village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.63 % of total population in Chak Prayag village. The village Chak Prayag currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chak Prayag village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 77.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.