Chandanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chandanpur is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Chandanpur. The total population of Chandanpur is 1,359 out of which 678 are males and 681 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandanpur is 1,004.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandanpur village is 206 which is 15% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandanpur is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Chandanpur village.

Population
1,359
Families
257
Literacy
69.99%
Sex Ratio
1,004

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur is 70%. Thus Chandanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 84.58% and the female literacy rate is 55.38% in Chandanpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chandanpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandanpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 206 101 105
Literacy 69.99% 84.58% 55.38%
Scheduled Caste 53 26 27
Scheduled Tribe 66 35 31
Illiterate 552 190 362

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Chandanpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chandanpur village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 421 299 122
Cultivators 251 234 17
Agriculture Labourer 109 31 78
Household Industries 6 2 4
Other Workers 55 32 23
Marginal Workers 201 49 152
Non Working 737 330 407

Nearby Villages to Chandanpur,

Below are the list of villages near Chandanpur village in Barabazar.

Village Population
Murgabera 422
Tumrashou 1,399
Basudebpur 813
Tuima 1,666
Rupapatia 1,933
Ghoshdih 25
Raghunatpur 898
Muradih 924
Baramukru 1,371
Lakshmanpur 1,190

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