Chandra Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chandra is a village situated in Baharagora block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 154 families residing in the village Chandra. The total population of Chandra is 695 out of which 361 are males and 334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandra is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandra village is 81 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandra is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Chandra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandra is 79.3%. Thus Chandra village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 87.11% and the female literacy rate is 70.95% 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 | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literacy | 79.32% | 87.11% | 70.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 208 | 84 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19% of total population in Chandra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandra village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 12.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 155 | 39 |
| Non Working | 474 | 180 | 294 |
Nearby Villages to Chandra,
Below are the list of villages near Chandra village in Baharagora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Paruliya | 641 |
| Niranjanpur | 157 |
| Chhota Paruliya | 929 |
| Kumardubi | 1,744 |
| Jagarnathpur | 646 |
| Darkhuli | 865 |
| Kokramaragariya | 802 |
| Dulia Para | 189 |
| Khejurdiha | 167 |
| Majhi Para | 182 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandra, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia