Chainpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chainpur is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 506 families residing in the village Chainpur. The total population of Chainpur is 2,785 out of which 1,437 are males and 1,348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chainpur is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chainpur village is 505 which is 18% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chainpur is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Chainpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur is 63.6%. Thus Chainpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 75.38% and the female literacy rate is 50.91% in Chainpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chainpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chainpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chainpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 505 | 255 | 250 |
| Literacy | 63.6% | 75.38% | 50.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 899 | 463 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,335 | 546 | 789 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chainpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chainpur village out of total population, 943 were engaged in work activities. 21.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 943 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 199 | 160 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 35 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 118 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 744 | 430 | 314 |
| Non Working | 1,842 | 847 | 995 |
Map of Chainpur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chainpur, Purulia - II
Below are the list of villages near Chainpur village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahudal Bazar | 1,767 |
| Golamara | 2,954 |
| Jalduar | 474 |
| Senera Amra | 1,135 |
| Kolbandh | 1,731 |
| Panrkidi Alias Bheladi | 1,426 |
| Dumdumi | 3,768 |
| Purda | 1,593 |
| Pokharia | 1,228 |
| Baghra | 3,221 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chainpur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia