Chandanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandanpur is a village situated in Potashpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 449 families residing in the village Chandanpur. The total population of Chandanpur is 1,870 out of which 956 are males and 914 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandanpur is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandanpur village is 222 which is 12% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandanpur is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Chandanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur is 84.1%. Thus Chandanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.32% and the female literacy rate is 76.58% in Chandanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Literacy | 84.1% | 91.32% | 76.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 308 | 154 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 188 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Chandanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandanpur village out of total population, 845 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 845 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 488 | 454 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 118 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 176 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 126 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 357 | 124 | 233 |
| Non Working | 1,025 | 378 | 647 |
Map of Chandanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandanpur, Potashpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Chandanpur village in Potashpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Mahammad | 160 |
| Panchet | 4,106 |
| Bara Konyarda | 2,182 |
| Nimja | 821 |
| Bara Patharghata | 307 |
| Chakbela | 403 |
| Chak Mahammad | 333 |
| Kainara | 1,118 |
| Chhota Patharghata | 42 |
| Ramchandrapur | 714 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia