Chandul Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandul is a village situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 589 families residing in the village Chandul. The total population of Chandul is 2,464 out of which 1,282 are males and 1,182 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandul is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandul village is 281 which is 11% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandul is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Chandul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandul is 82.8%. Thus Chandul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 90.81% and the female literacy rate is 74.29% in Chandul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 161 | 120 |
| Literacy | 82.78% | 90.81% | 74.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,127 | 586 | 541 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 657 | 264 | 393 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Chandul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandul village out of total population, 1,154 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 693 | 598 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 125 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 218 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 56 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 253 | 199 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 461 | 266 | 195 |
| Non Working | 1,310 | 418 | 892 |
Map of Chandul, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandul, Burdwan - I
Below are the list of villages near Chandul village in Burdwan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amar | 3,376 |
| Jhinguti | 901 |
| Nutangram | 1,791 |
| Nababhat | 759 |
| Baghar | 3,395 |
| Isufabad | 3,792 |
| Talit | 5,240 |
| Kasimpur | 1,072 |
| Alampur | 2,278 |
| Matial | 1,669 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandul, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia