Chandri Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandri is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 344 families residing in the village Chandri. The total population of Chandri is 1,699 out of which 845 are males and 854 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandri is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandri village is 182 which is 11% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandri is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Chandri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandri is 64.4%. Thus Chandri village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.27% and the female literacy rate is 54.65% in Chandri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Literacy | 64.4% | 74.27% | 54.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 968 | 470 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 722 | 285 | 437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Chandri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandri village out of total population, 830 were engaged in work activities. 24.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 830 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 153 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 56 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 64 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 627 | 331 | 296 |
| Non Working | 869 | 361 | 508 |
Nearby Villages to Chandri,
Below are the list of villages near Chandri village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumarduba | 304 |
| Tulsibani | 26 |
| Marai Khunti | 983 |
| Nayagram | 566 |
| Gangadharpur | 35 |
| Jamsola | 242 |
| Barakala | 196 |
| Pheko | 137 |
| Rajadihi | 74 |
| Banshkatia | 68 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia