Chandra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chandra is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 77 families residing in the village Chandra. The total population of Chandra is 428 out of which 225 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandra is 902.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandra village is 59 which is 14% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandra is 903 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Chandra village.

Population
428
Families
77
Literacy
55.28%
Sex Ratio
902

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandra is 55.3%. Thus Chandra village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.65% and the female literacy rate is 37.14% in Chandra village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chandra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandra village.

Total Male Female
Children 59 31 28
Literacy 55.28% 71.65% 37.14%
Scheduled Caste 65 35 30
Scheduled Tribe 183 97 86
Illiterate 224 86 138

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.8% of total population in Chandra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chandra village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 1.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3 3 0
Other Workers 3 3 0
Marginal Workers 192 133 59
Non Working 233 89 144

Nearby Villages to Chandra,

Below are the list of villages near Chandra village in Chhatna.

Village Population
Jirra 2,085
Khaerbani 349
Burat 353
Murgathol 832
Jorhira 912
Ampahari 1,518
Benagaria 291
Jhikuria 226
Arajuri 1,113
Namabad 307

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