Chandra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandra is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 64 families residing in the village Chandra. The total population of Chandra is 323 out of which 173 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandra is 867.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandra village is 32 which is 10% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandra is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Chandra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandra is 69.1%. Thus Chandra village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 71.07% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% 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 | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literacy | 69.07% | 71.07% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 60 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandra village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Non Working | 245 | 138 | 107 |
Nearby Villages to Chandra,
Below are the list of villages near Chandra village in Binpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhabani | 142 |
| Sinhapur | 1,594 |
| Salbani | 249 |
| Bhanjadihi | 15 |
| Dainmari | 305 |
| Manpur | 194 |
| Karanja | 71 |
| Bagbasa | 171 |
| Barajibanpur | 304 |
| Phulpahari | 81 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia