Chanda Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chanda is a village situated in Polba - Dadpur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Chanda. The total population of Chanda is 927 out of which 476 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanda is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chanda village is 65 which is 7% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanda is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Chanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanda is 81.3%. Thus Chanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 86.43% and the female literacy rate is 75.95% in Chanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literacy | 81.32% | 86.43% | 75.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 94 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Chanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanda village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 247 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 116 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 109 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 54 | 6 |
| Non Working | 587 | 175 | 412 |
Map of Chanda, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chanda, Polba - Dadpur
Below are the list of villages near Chanda village in Polba - Dadpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panjipukur | 587 |
| Badinan | 2,949 |
| Haripur | 1,606 |
| Basta | 302 |
| Payan | 927 |
| Kharari | 1,143 |
| Ayma Haripur | 2,086 |
| Harit | 4,270 |
| Khurigachhi | 1,541 |
| Derui | 730 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanda, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia