Chandrapur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandrapur is a village situated in Rajnagar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 495 families residing in the village Chandrapur. The total population of Chandrapur is 2,012 out of which 1,033 are males and 979 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandrapur is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandrapur village is 211 which is 10% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandrapur is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Chandrapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur is 75.7%. Thus Chandrapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 83.05% and the female literacy rate is 67.89% in Chandrapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandrapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandrapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandrapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Literacy | 75.68% | 83.05% | 67.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 606 | 310 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 367 | 177 | 190 |
| Illiterate | 649 | 264 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.2% of total population in Chandrapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandrapur village out of total population, 935 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 935 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 450 | 311 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 83 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 5 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 254 | 184 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 485 | 319 | 166 |
| Non Working | 1,077 | 403 | 674 |
Map of Chandrapur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandrapur, Rajnagar
Below are the list of villages near Chandrapur village in Rajnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balarampur | 997 |
| Fakirdas | 14 |
| Faridpur | 649 |
| Kanaipur | 151 |
| Jamira | 375 |
| Madhaipur | 1,531 |
| Amlachaturi | 189 |
| Chaktulsi | 323 |
| Gamarkunda | 459 |
| Rajpur | 111 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandrapur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia