Chandipur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandipur is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 650 families residing in the village Chandipur. The total population of Chandipur is 2,627 out of which 1,321 are males and 1,306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandipur is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandipur village is 338 which is 13% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandipur is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Chandipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandipur is 61.7%. Thus Chandipur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.39% and the female literacy rate is 55.01% in Chandipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 179 | 159 |
| Literacy | 61.69% | 68.39% | 55.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 858 | 442 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 667 | 336 | 331 |
| Illiterate | 1,215 | 540 | 675 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.4% of total population in Chandipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandipur village out of total population, 1,146 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,146 workers engaged in Main Work, 365 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 629 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,023 | 720 | 303 |
| Cultivators | 365 | 272 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 629 | 433 | 196 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Non Working | 1,481 | 542 | 939 |
Map of Chandipur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandipur, Kushmundi
Below are the list of villages near Chandipur village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saraipur | 403 |
| Putahari | 1,563 |
| Purbba Basail | 1,260 |
| Kanthail | 173 |
| Maheshpur | 411 |
| Jhagrapara | 61 |
| Mahishakuri | 450 |
| Udaypur | 2,378 |
| Acharul | 729 |
| Padamkuri | 637 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandipur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia