Chanda Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chanda is a village situated in Haringhata block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 877 families residing in the village Chanda. The total population of Chanda is 3,692 out of which 1,900 are males and 1,792 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanda is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanda village is 349 which is 9% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanda is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Chanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanda is 84.6%. Thus Chanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 78.3% in Chanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Literacy | 84.56% | 90.5% | 78.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,114 | 1,116 | 998 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 407 | 204 | 203 |
| Illiterate | 865 | 347 | 518 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Chanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanda village out of total population, 1,421 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,421 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 455 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,216 | 1,100 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 230 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 455 | 392 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 514 | 472 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 94 | 111 |
| Non Working | 2,271 | 706 | 1,565 |
Nearby Villages to Chanda,
Below are the list of villages near Chanda village in Haringhata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhikra | 3,172 |
| Dighalgram | 5,390 |
| Bhandarkona | 1,061 |
| Thansara | 1,182 |
| Chak Bhandarkona | 104 |
| Goaldob | 4,883 |
| Hapania | 2,494 |
| Singa | 3,882 |
| Sonakur | 1,886 |
| Dasbaria | 1,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanda, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia