Chandigram Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandigram is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 478 families residing in the village Chandigram. The total population of Chandigram is 2,460 out of which 1,296 are males and 1,164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandigram is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandigram village is 369 which is 15% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandigram is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Chandigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandigram is 58.7%. Thus Chandigram village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.56% and the female literacy rate is 52.18% in Chandigram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandigram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandigram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandigram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 190 | 179 |
| Literacy | 58.73% | 64.56% | 52.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,232 | 582 | 650 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandigram village out of total population, 1,028 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,028 workers engaged in Main Work, 472 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 874 | 693 | 181 |
| Cultivators | 472 | 380 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 380 | 293 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 63 | 91 |
| Non Working | 1,432 | 540 | 892 |
Nearby Villages to Chandigram,
Below are the list of villages near Chandigram village in Itahar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandigram, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia