Chandi Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandi is a village situated in Bishnupur - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,827 families residing in the village Chandi. The total population of Chandi is 13,332 out of which 6,734 are males and 6,598 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandi is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandi village is 1638 which is 12% of the total population. There are 829 male children and 809 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandi is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Chandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandi is 79.6%. Thus Chandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.33% and the female literacy rate is 73.74% in Chandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,638 | 829 | 809 |
| Literacy | 79.6% | 85.33% | 73.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,886 | 2,444 | 2,442 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,024 | 1,695 | 2,329 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandi village out of total population, 4,458 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,458 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 315 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,610 | 3,183 | 427 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 166 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 315 | 285 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 612 | 488 | 124 |
| Other Workers | 2,504 | 2,244 | 260 |
| Marginal Workers | 848 | 590 | 258 |
| Non Working | 8,874 | 2,961 | 5,913 |
Nearby Villages to Chandi,
Below are the list of villages near Chandi village in Bishnupur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirpur | 4,676 |
| Enayetnagar | 4,617 |
| Udayrampur | 3,847 |
| Gangarampur | 4,016 |
| Srikrishnapur | 1,980 |
| Borahanpur | 7,218 |
| Krishnapur | 1,700 |
| Sultanganja | 4,486 |
| Gobindapur | 5,588 |
| Deuli Sultanpur | 2,233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandi, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia