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Paschim Chak Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Paschim Chak is a large village located in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 617 families residing. The Paschim Chak village has population of 2198 of which 1117 are males while 1081 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 12.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Chak village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Chak as per census is 978, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Chak village was 87.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Chak Male literacy stands at 95.02 % while female literacy rate was 80.11 %.

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

Paschim Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 617 - -
Population 2,198 1,117 1,081
Child (0-6) 265 134 131
Schedule Caste 889 429 460
Schedule Tribe 46 19 27
Literacy 87.69 % 95.02 % 80.11 %
Total Workers 1,450 757 693
Main Worker 493 - -
Marginal Worker 957 306 651

Caste Factor

In Paschim Chak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.09 % of total population in Paschim Chak village.

Work Profile

In Paschim Chak village out of total population, 1450 were engaged in work activities. 34.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1450 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.