Chandpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Chandpur is a village situated in Sameli block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,737 families residing in the village Chandpur. The total population of Chandpur is 18,636 out of which 9,821 are males and 8,815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandpur is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandpur village is 3629 which is 19% of the total population. There are 1871 male children and 1758 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandpur is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Chandpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 54.1%. Thus Chandpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 61.62% and the female literacy rate is 45.6% 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 | 3,629 | 1,871 | 1,758 |
| Literacy | 54.09% | 61.62% | 45.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,774 | 922 | 852 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 10,519 | 4,922 | 5,597 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandpur village out of total population, 7,672 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,672 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,585 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,116 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,322 | 3,936 | 1,386 |
| Cultivators | 1,585 | 1,256 | 329 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,116 | 2,237 | 879 |
| Household Industries | 171 | 73 | 98 |
| Other Workers | 450 | 370 | 80 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,350 | 882 | 1,468 |
| Non Working | 10,964 | 5,003 | 5,961 |
Nearby Villages to Chandpur,
Below are the list of villages near Chandpur village in Sameli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salempur | 2,819 |
| Morsanda Milik | 1,204 |
| Maula Nagar Chakla | 6,422 |
| Nazir Chakla | 411 |
| Sarma Chakla | 116 |
| Kalaktari Milik | 159 |
| Khaira | 6,864 |
| Nawabganj Milik | 698 |
| Chaudhri Chakla | 402 |
| Muradpur | 14,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia