Chandanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandanpur is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 445 families residing in the village Chandanpur. The total population of Chandanpur is 1,849 out of which 934 are males and 915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandanpur is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandanpur village is 217 which is 12% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandanpur is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Chandanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur is 64.6%. Thus Chandanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 73% and the female literacy rate is 55.96% in Chandanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Literacy | 64.58% | 73% | 55.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 546 | 275 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 901 | 449 | 452 |
| Illiterate | 795 | 331 | 464 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.7% of total population in Chandanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandanpur village out of total population, 849 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 849 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 782 | 531 | 251 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 74 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 362 | 203 | 159 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 309 | 248 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 26 | 41 |
| Non Working | 1,000 | 377 | 623 |
Nearby Villages to Chandanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Chandanpur village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipur | 2,320 |
| Ramchandrapur | 398 |
| Purushottampur | 1,267 |
| Supur | 1,803 |
| Kankutia | 1,752 |
| Rusulganjahut | 660 |
| Mehidipur | 4,080 |
| Nurpur | 3,519 |
| Purbba Bahadurpur | 159 |
| Rajatpur | 1,735 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandanpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia