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Chakai Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chakai is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 264 families residing. The Chakai village has population of 1157 of which 579 are males while 578 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakai village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 9.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakai village is 998 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakai as per census is 833, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chakai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakai village was 72.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chakai Male literacy stands at 83.62 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

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

Chakai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 1,157 579 578
Child (0-6) 110 60 50
Schedule Caste 32 15 17
Schedule Tribe 359 185 174
Literacy 72.97 % 83.62 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 675 361 314
Main Worker 443 - -
Marginal Worker 232 47 185

Caste Factor

Chakai village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.77 % of total population in Chakai village.

Work Profile

In Chakai village out of total population, 675 were engaged in work activities. 65.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.