Chandpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandpur is a village situated in Katwa - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 705 families residing in the village Chandpur. The total population of Chandpur is 3,222 out of which 1,664 are males and 1,558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandpur is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandpur village is 392 which is 12% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Chandpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 67.1%. Thus Chandpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 69.28% and the female literacy rate is 64.83% in Chandpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 392 | 196 | 196 |
| Literacy | 67.14% | 69.28% | 64.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,322 | 647 | 675 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chandpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandpur village out of total population, 976 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 976 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 765 | 732 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 250 | 248 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 366 | 363 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 107 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 190 | 21 |
| Non Working | 2,246 | 742 | 1,504 |
Nearby Villages to Chandpur,
Below are the list of villages near Chandpur village in Katwa - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallikpur | 455 |
| Amul | 2,694 |
| Bhatna Pekua | 3,102 |
| Simulgachhi | 954 |
| Ghumuria | 851 |
| Gaurdanga | 2,133 |
| Okidattapur | 3 |
| Bara Meigachhi | 887 |
| Okarsha | 1,795 |
| Multi Krishnanagar | 5,408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia