Chak Chandan Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chak Chandan is a village situated in Raina - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 540 families residing in the village Chak Chandan. The total population of Chak Chandan is 2,490 out of which 1,293 are males and 1,197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Chandan is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Chandan village is 318 which is 13% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Chandan is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Chak Chandan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Chandan is 78.7%. Thus Chak Chandan village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 84.81% and the female literacy rate is 72.02% in Chak Chandan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Chandan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Chandan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Chandan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Literacy | 78.68% | 84.81% | 72.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 614 | 324 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 333 | 448 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Chak Chandan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Chandan village out of total population, 1,025 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,025 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 659 | 599 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 129 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 150 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 331 | 320 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 236 | 130 |
| Non Working | 1,465 | 458 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Chandan,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Chandan village in Raina - II.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Chandan, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia