Chandihar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandihar is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Chandihar. The total population of Chandihar is 525 out of which 247 are males and 278 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandihar is 1,126.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandihar village is 73 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandihar is 1,433 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,126) of Chandihar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandihar is 44.2%. Thus Chandihar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 56.22% and the female literacy rate is 33.19% in Chandihar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandihar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandihar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 30 | 43 |
| Literacy | 44.25% | 56.22% | 33.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 525 | 247 | 278 |
| Illiterate | 325 | 125 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chandihar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandihar village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 38.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 77 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 71 | 108 |
| Non Working | 234 | 99 | 135 |
Map of Chandihar, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandihar, Habibpur
Below are the list of villages near Chandihar village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chapar Danga | 249 |
| Bade Chandihar | 4 |
| Jotkabir | 870 |
| Kayra | 292 |
| Khanpur | 384 |
| Mirzabad | 156 |
| Jot Balaram | 107 |
| Singabad | 1,951 |
| Pathar Tilasan | 51 |
| Adampur | 696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandihar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia