Chandur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandur is a village situated in Tarakeswar block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 719 families residing in the village Chandur. The total population of Chandur is 3,193 out of which 1,648 are males and 1,545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandur is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandur village is 285 which is 9% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandur is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Chandur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandur is 86.5%. Thus Chandur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 91.88% and the female literacy rate is 80.78% in Chandur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 145 | 140 |
| Literacy | 86.52% | 91.88% | 80.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 677 | 267 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Chandur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandur village out of total population, 1,277 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,277 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,068 | 985 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 243 | 237 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 174 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 577 | 531 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 96 | 113 |
| Non Working | 1,916 | 567 | 1,349 |
Map of Chandur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandur, Tarakeswar
Below are the list of villages near Chandur village in Tarakeswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhalyan | 794 |
| Bhata | 1,253 |
| Sainta | 1,242 |
| Gure | 2,080 |
| Bhanjipur | 4,433 |
| Bishnubati | 2,374 |
| Hauli | 2,498 |
| Gayeshpur | 1,205 |
| Bajitpur | 2,473 |
| Ramnarayanpur | 2,801 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia