Chandapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandapur is a village situated in Ramnagar - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 443 families residing in the village Chandapur. The total population of Chandapur is 1,944 out of which 993 are males and 951 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandapur is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandapur village is 229 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandapur is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Chandapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur is 87.9%. Thus Chandapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.26% and the female literacy rate is 83.25% in Chandapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 114 | 115 |
| Literacy | 87.87% | 92.26% | 83.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 528 | 275 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 437 | 182 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chandapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandapur village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 22.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 126 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 91 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 496 | 408 | 88 |
| Non Working | 1,305 | 459 | 846 |
Map of Chandapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandapur, Ramnagar - I
Below are the list of villages near Chandapur village in Ramnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaema | 248 |
| Kshirpal | 671 |
| Tengramari | 1,460 |
| Bherichauli | 446 |
| Bodhora | 1,775 |
| Dublabari | 612 |
| Biswanathpur | 941 |
| Alampur | 29 |
| Nandi Chak | 208 |
| Jaldha | 2,177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia