Chandul Population, Caste, Working Data West Tripura, Tripura - Census 2011
Chandul is a village situated in Melaghar block of West Tripura district in Tripura. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 564 families residing in the village Chandul. The total population of Chandul is 2,666 out of which 1,340 are males and 1,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandul is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandul village is 411 which is 15% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandul is 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Chandul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandul is 82.4%. Thus Chandul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.9% of West Tripura district. The male literacy rate is 88.29% and the female literacy rate is 76.24% 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 | 411 | 196 | 215 |
| Literacy | 82.35% | 88.29% | 76.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,779 | 897 | 882 |
| Illiterate | 809 | 330 | 479 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.7% of total population in Chandul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandul village out of total population, 1,179 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,179 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 599 | 521 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 231 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 246 | 205 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 83 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 580 | 187 | 393 |
| Non Working | 1,487 | 632 | 855 |
Map of Chandul, West Tripura, Tripura
Nearby Villages to Chandul, Melaghar
Below are the list of villages near Chandul village in Melaghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamarangatali | 1,970 |
| Telkajla | 3,065 |
| Mohanbhug | 4,829 |
| Barpathar | 3,468 |
| Rudijala | 5,856 |
| Urmai | 4,038 |
| Melaghar | 12,379 |
| Jharjharia | 1,112 |
| Ghrantali | 2,603 |
| Khedarbari | 1,139 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandul, West Tripura, Tripura - Wikipedia