Okhra Chandpara Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Okhra Chandpara is a village situated in Ratua - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,034 families residing in the village Okhra Chandpara. The total population of Okhra Chandpara is 5,196 out of which 2,637 are males and 2,559 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okhra Chandpara is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Okhra Chandpara village is 854 which is 16% of the total population. There are 428 male children and 426 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okhra Chandpara is 995 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Okhra Chandpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okhra Chandpara is 60.4%. Thus Okhra Chandpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 60.07% and the female literacy rate is 60.67% in Okhra Chandpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Okhra Chandpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Okhra Chandpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Okhra Chandpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 854 | 428 | 426 |
| Literacy | 60.36% | 60.07% | 60.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,575 | 1,310 | 1,265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Okhra Chandpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Okhra Chandpara village out of total population, 1,522 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,522 workers engaged in Main Work, 712 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 571 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,419 | 1,261 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 712 | 593 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 571 | 552 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 115 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Non Working | 3,674 | 1,316 | 2,358 |
Map of Okhra Chandpara, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Okhra Chandpara, Ratua - I
Below are the list of villages near Okhra Chandpara village in Ratua - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harekrishnapur | 1,243 |
| Chhabilpara | 6,479 |
| Amar Singhi | 704 |
| Samshi | 2,686 |
| Gopalpur | 1,019 |
| Ratanpur | 1,780 |
| Matiganj | 2,112 |
| Andhirampara | 5,041 |
| Parakaram | 6,386 |
| Gangarampara | 2,516 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Okhra Chandpara, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia