Chandra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandra is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Chandra. The total population of Chandra is 434 out of which 219 are males and 215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandra is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandra village is 53 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandra is 710 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Chandra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandra is 64.8%. Thus Chandra village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 79.79% and the female literacy rate is 50.26% 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 | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Literacy | 64.83% | 79.79% | 50.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 187 | 69 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.6% of total population in Chandra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandra village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 120 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 47 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 262 | 95 | 167 |
Nearby Villages to Chandra,
Below are the list of villages near Chandra village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhutama | 752 |
| Dakshin Kamalpur | 243 |
| Phulkusma | 1,569 |
| Junbedya | 1,463 |
| Benahar | 531 |
| Uttarkamalpur | 549 |
| Bamni | 695 |
| Sonardanga | 1,213 |
| Khatgram | 892 |
| Karamkhola Kalachandpur | 484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandra, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia