Chandu Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chandu is a village situated in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 272 families residing in the village Chandu. The total population of Chandu is 1,604 out of which 809 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandu is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandu village is 280 which is 17% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandu is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Chandu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandu is 54.8%. Thus Chandu village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 68.52% and the female literacy rate is 40.79% in Chandu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Literacy | 54.76% | 68.52% | 40.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,363 | 685 | 678 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 879 | 352 | 527 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandu village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 280 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 82 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 96 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 113 | 86 |
| Non Working | 1,027 | 416 | 611 |
Nearby Villages to Chandu,
Below are the list of villages near Chandu village in Moonak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandvi | 6,105 |
| Shahpur Nauabad Alias Ther I | 912 |
| Makorad | 3,830 |
| Nawangaon | 2,980 |
| Ramgarh Gujran | 1,068 |
| Jaswantpura Alias Hotipur | 1,000 |
| Bhulan | 4,195 |
| Baupur | 1,710 |
| Fatehgarh Nauabad Alias Bahmniwala | 1,115 |
| Andana | 5,291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandu, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia