Dakshin Chandpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Chandpur is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 915 families residing in the village Dakshin Chandpur. The total population of Dakshin Chandpur is 3,982 out of which 2,035 are males and 1,947 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Chandpur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Chandpur village is 610 which is 15% of the total population. There are 314 male children and 296 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Chandpur is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Dakshin Chandpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Chandpur is 56.2%. Thus Dakshin Chandpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 63.97% and the female literacy rate is 48.09% in Dakshin Chandpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Chandpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Chandpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Chandpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 610 | 314 | 296 |
| Literacy | 56.2% | 63.97% | 48.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,227 | 1,636 | 1,591 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 2,087 | 934 | 1,153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Dakshin Chandpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Chandpur village out of total population, 1,602 were engaged in work activities. 42.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 682 | 479 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 116 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 176 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 99 | 10 | 89 |
| Other Workers | 251 | 177 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 920 | 564 | 356 |
| Non Working | 2,380 | 992 | 1,388 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Chandpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Chandpur village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganramari | 5,636 |
| Anantapur | 934 |
| Rishipur | 2,844 |
| Jadabnagar | 2,686 |
| Srikrishnapur | 540 |
| Upar Kendua | 312 |
| Chenchai Chandi | 640 |
| Damdama | 508 |
| Janakibati | 343 |
| Horgao | 1,030 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Chandpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia