Chanda Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chanda is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 521 families residing in the village Chanda. The total population of Chanda is 2,790 out of which 1,406 are males and 1,384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanda is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chanda village is 483 which is 17% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanda is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Chanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanda is 73%. Thus Chanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 76.48% and the female literacy rate is 69.51% 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 | 483 | 237 | 246 |
| Literacy | 73.04% | 76.48% | 69.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,105 | 512 | 593 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanda village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 599 | 538 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 56 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 79 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 422 | 389 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 292 | 186 | 106 |
| Non Working | 1,899 | 682 | 1,217 |
Map of Chanda, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chanda, Diamond Harbour - I
Below are the list of villages near Chanda village in Diamond Harbour - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basuldanga | 1,749 |
| Kabira | 2,336 |
| Ambalhara | 1,855 |
| Maruibaria | 3,888 |
| Bazarbaria Krishnarampur | 791 |
| Sultanpur | 2,729 |
| Joktabala | 2,012 |
| Atkrishnarampur | 1,328 |
| Lakshmipur | 2,688 |
| Banbahadurpur | 2,268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanda, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia