Chhenra Char Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhenra Char is a village situated in Santipur block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 918 families residing in the village Chhenra Char. The total population of Chhenra Char is 3,807 out of which 1,983 are males and 1,824 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhenra Char is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhenra Char village is 441 which is 12% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhenra Char is 934 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Chhenra Char village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhenra Char is 62.8%. Thus Chhenra Char village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 68.26% and the female literacy rate is 56.86% in Chhenra Char village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhenra Char village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhenra Char Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhenra Char village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 441 | 228 | 213 |
| Literacy | 62.8% | 68.26% | 56.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,703 | 1,937 | 1,766 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 1,693 | 785 | 908 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Chhenra Char village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhenra Char village out of total population, 1,581 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,581 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,305 | 1,011 | 294 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 607 | 446 | 161 |
| Other Workers | 612 | 484 | 128 |
| Marginal Workers | 276 | 187 | 89 |
| Non Working | 2,226 | 785 | 1,441 |
Nearby Villages to Chhenra Char,
Below are the list of villages near Chhenra Char village in Santipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nilnagar | 136 |
| Simulia | 1,208 |
| Bhikarchar | 20 |
| Nabla | 1,890 |
| Goalpur | 4,158 |
| Umapur | 647 |
| Nidhkur | 2,734 |
| Boalia | 6,589 |
| Ballabhpur | 1,415 |
| Arbandi | 2,173 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhenra Char, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia