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Chandapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nayagarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Chandapur is a Census Town city situated in Ranapur block of Nayagarh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,124 families residing in the Chandapur city. The total population of Chandapur is 5,565 out of which 2,867 are males and 2,698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandapur is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandapur city is 570 which is 10% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandapur is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur is 83.4%. Thus Chandapur has higher literacy rate compared to 80.4% of Nayagarh district. The male literacy rate is 89.35% and the female literacy rate is 77.11% in Chandapur.

Chandapur Census Town has total administration over 1,124 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chandapur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandapur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 570 284 286
Literacy 83.4% 80.5% 68.9%
Scheduled Caste 1,343 704 639
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 1,397 559 838

Caste-wise Population - Chandapur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandapur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,343 704 639
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1

Religion-wise Population - Chandapur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chandapur is 5,526 which is 99.3% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chandapur is 29 which is 0.52% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chandapur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,526 (99.3%) 2,840 2,686
Muslim 29 (0.52%) 22 7
Christian 7 (0.13%) 3 4
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.05%) 2 1

Literacy Rate - Chandapur

The total literacy rate of Chandapur was 83.44% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 4,168 literates, males were 2,308 while females were 1,860. Also the male literacy rate was 89.35% and the female literacy rate was 77.11% in Chandapur.

  Chandapur Odisha
Female 77.11% 64.01%
Male 89.35% 81.59%
Total 83.44% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Chandapur

The Sex Ratio of Chandapur is 941. Thus per every 1000 men there were 941 females in Chandapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Chandapur.

Child Population - Chandapur

According to Census 2011, there were 570 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandapur. Out of which 284 were male while 286 were female.

Working Population - Chandapur

In Chandapur Census Town out of total population, 1,775 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,775 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,530 1,347 183
Cultivators 41 40 1
Agriculture Labourer 11 9 2
Household Industries 48 42 6
Other Workers 1,430 1,256 174
Marginal Workers 245 192 53
Non Working 3,790 1,328 2,462

Chandapur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chandapur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,565 74.9% 941

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