Chandpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandpur is a village situated in Bhangar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 689 families residing in the village Chandpur. The total population of Chandpur is 3,711 out of which 1,910 are males and 1,801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandpur is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandpur village is 686 which is 18% of the total population. There are 349 male children and 337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandpur is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Chandpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 65.1%. Thus Chandpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 68.23% and the female literacy rate is 61.75% 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 | 686 | 349 | 337 |
| Literacy | 65.09% | 68.23% | 61.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 545 | 272 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,742 | 845 | 897 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% 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, 989 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 989 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 953 | 915 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 226 | 225 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 274 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 440 | 410 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Non Working | 2,722 | 967 | 1,755 |
Nearby Villages to Chandpur,
Below are the list of villages near Chandpur village in Bhangar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagulgachhi | 2,926 |
| Santra | 1,107 |
| Saitgachhi | 1,549 |
| Srirampur | 1,402 |
| Saihati | 1,182 |
| Khar Gachhi | 4,673 |
| Erenda | 5,097 |
| Pita Simulia | 580 |
| Shaksahar | 3,698 |
| Gokulpur | 852 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia