Chandpara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandpara is a Census Town city situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,741 families residing in the Chandpara city. The total population of Chandpara is 7,113 out of which 3,655 are males and 3,458 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandpara is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandpara city is 604 which is 8% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 302 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandpara is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpara is 87%. Thus Chandpara has higher literacy rate compared to 84.1% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.55% and the female literacy rate is 83.3% in Chandpara.
Chandpara Census Town has total administration over 1,741 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.
Chandpara Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandpara Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 604 | 302 | 302 |
| Literacy | 87% | 83.1% | 76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,956 | 2,015 | 1,941 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 1,448 | 619 | 829 |
Caste-wise Population - Chandpara
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chandpara.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,956 | 2,015 | 1,941 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37 | 18 | 19 |
Religion-wise Population - Chandpara
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chandpara is 7,091 which is 99.69% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chandpara is 16 which is 0.22% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chandpara as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,091 | (99.69%) | 3,642 | 3,449 |
| Muslim | 16 | (0.22%) | 9 | 7 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.07%) | 3 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Chandpara
The total literacy rate of Chandpara was 87.03% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,665 literates, males were 3,036 while females were 2,629. Also the male literacy rate was 90.55% and the female literacy rate was 83.3% in Chandpara.
| Chandpara | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.3% | 70.54% |
| Male | 90.55% | 81.69% |
| Total | 87.03% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Chandpara
The Sex Ratio of Chandpara is 946. Thus per every 1000 men there were 946 females in Chandpara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Chandpara.
Child Population - Chandpara
According to Census 2011, there were 604 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandpara. Out of which 302 were male while 302 were female.
Working Population - Chandpara
In Chandpara Census Town out of total population, 2,518 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,518 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,160 | 1,889 | 271 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 272 | 236 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 105 | 87 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 1,743 | 1,530 | 213 |
| Marginal Workers | 358 | 206 | 152 |
| Non Working | 4,595 | 1,560 | 3,035 |
Chandpara Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chandpara is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,113 | 79.6% | 946 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandpara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia