Chandra Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chandra is a village situated in Ormanjhi block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 435 families residing in the village Chandra. The total population of Chandra is 2,361 out of which 1,212 are males and 1,149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandra is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandra village is 402 which is 17% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandra is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Chandra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandra is 57%. Thus Chandra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 67.37% and the female literacy rate is 46.08% in Chandra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 402 | 210 | 192 |
| Literacy | 56.97% | 67.37% | 46.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,141 | 1,100 | 1,041 |
| Illiterate | 1,245 | 537 | 708 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.7% of total population in Chandra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandra village out of total population, 1,056 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,056 workers engaged in Main Work, 470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 621 | 409 | 212 |
| Cultivators | 470 | 301 | 169 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 104 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 435 | 233 | 202 |
| Non Working | 1,305 | 570 | 735 |
Map of Chandra, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chandra, Ormanjhi
Below are the list of villages near Chandra village in Ormanjhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsa Toli | 173 |
| Sadma | 1,488 |
| Madkama | 882 |
| Mayapur | 1,771 |
| Bundu | 439 |
| Santi | 1,046 |
| Hochai | 722 |
| Jirabar | 706 |
| Kamta | 1,669 |
| Kulhi | 2,015 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandra, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia