Chandanpukur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandanpukur is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 466 families residing in the village Chandanpukur. The total population of Chandanpukur is 1,975 out of which 1,016 are males and 959 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandanpukur is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandanpukur village is 206 which is 10% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandanpukur is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Chandanpukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpukur is 79.3%. Thus Chandanpukur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.81% and the female literacy rate is 71.25% in Chandanpukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandanpukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandanpukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandanpukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Literacy | 79.25% | 86.81% | 71.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,817 | 941 | 876 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 573 | 226 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Chandanpukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandanpukur village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 58.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 304 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 292 | 251 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 206 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,357 | 506 | 851 |
Nearby Villages to Chandanpukur,
Below are the list of villages near Chandanpukur village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanberia | 846 |
| Durgapur Gazipur | 1,307 |
| Bagdaha | 1,443 |
| Mamudpur | 1,198 |
| Gopalpur | 1,388 |
| Indrapala | 4,088 |
| Sonagachhi | 604 |
| Sikhar Bali | 6,205 |
| Maheshpur | 931 |
| Tripura Nagar | 2,001 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandanpukur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia