Chandan Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandan Nagar is a village situated in Krishnaganj block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,281 families residing in the village Chandan Nagar. The total population of Chandan Nagar is 5,419 out of which 2,793 are males and 2,626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandan Nagar is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandan Nagar village is 512 which is 9% of the total population. There are 273 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandan Nagar is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Chandan Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandan Nagar is 75.3%. Thus Chandan Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 80.24% and the female literacy rate is 70.09% in Chandan Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandan Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandan Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandan Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 512 | 273 | 239 |
| Literacy | 75.3% | 80.24% | 70.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,008 | 1,582 | 1,426 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 1,724 | 771 | 953 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Chandan Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandan Nagar village out of total population, 2,209 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,209 workers engaged in Main Work, 479 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 405 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,678 | 1,481 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 479 | 476 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 405 | 392 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 228 | 120 | 108 |
| Other Workers | 566 | 493 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 531 | 102 | 429 |
| Non Working | 3,210 | 1,210 | 2,000 |
Nearby Villages to Chandan Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Chandan Nagar village in Krishnaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Momar Pur | 1,859 |
| Krishna Pur | 3,775 |
| Chau Gachha | 6,054 |
| Par Chandan Nagar | 528 |
| Shibnibas | 2,481 |
| Shakdaha | 2,634 |
| Songhata | 4,498 |
| Bhagabanpur | 2,255 |
| Krishna Ganj | 3,192 |
| Durgapur | 4,717 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandan Nagar, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia