Chandpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandpur is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 174 families residing in the village Chandpur. The total population of Chandpur is 669 out of which 328 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandpur is 1,040.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandpur village is 86 which is 13% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandpur is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Chandpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 64.2%. Thus Chandpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.79% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% 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 | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 71.79% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 496 | 237 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 295 | 127 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.2% of total population in Chandpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandpur village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 166 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 66 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 70 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 36 | 77 |
| Non Working | 358 | 126 | 232 |
Nearby Villages to Chandpur,
Below are the list of villages near Chandpur village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Mamudi | 437 |
| Kuraha | 825 |
| Bishwanathpur | 1,811 |
| Lakshmankuri | 348 |
| Chak Bhagaban | 343 |
| Gaurangapur | 264 |
| Gayespur | 346 |
| Batrispara | 2 |
| Bhagabatipur | 1,105 |
| Saiyadpur | 420 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia