Chenra Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chenra is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Chenra. The total population of Chenra is 559 out of which 286 are males and 273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chenra is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chenra village is 86 which is 15% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chenra is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Chenra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chenra is 60.3%. Thus Chenra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.54% and the female literacy rate is 48.02% in Chenra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chenra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chenra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chenra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Literacy | 60.25% | 71.54% | 48.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 319 | 158 | 161 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 110 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.1% of total population in Chenra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chenra village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 145 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 82 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 10 | 71 |
| Non Working | 324 | 131 | 193 |
Map of Chenra, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chenra, Bansihari
Below are the list of villages near Chenra village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Subarna Sarai | 98 |
| Pichhala | 590 |
| Sarai | 1,586 |
| Kamalpur | 569 |
| Ghasipur | 761 |
| Malam | 1,637 |
| Shyampur | 1,606 |
| Rahimpur | 596 |
| Habeli | 381 |
| Khidirpur | 1,249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chenra, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia