Chandra Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Chandra is a village situated in Chandankiyari block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,322 families residing in the village Chandra. The total population of Chandra is 7,174 out of which 3,678 are males and 3,496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandra is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandra village is 1211 which is 17% of the total population. There are 616 male children and 595 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandra is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Chandra village.

Population
7,174
Families
1,322
Literacy
63.34%
Sex Ratio
951

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandra is 63.3%. Thus Chandra village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 77.47% and the female literacy rate is 48.43% in Chandra village.

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

Chandra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,211 616 595
Literacy 63.34% 77.47% 48.43%
Scheduled Caste 986 501 485
Scheduled Tribe 1,768 879 889
Illiterate 3,397 1,306 2,091

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.6% of total population in Chandra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chandra village out of total population, 2,233 were engaged in work activities. 30.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,233 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 673 587 86
Cultivators 32 31 1
Agriculture Labourer 49 44 5
Household Industries 21 19 2
Other Workers 571 493 78
Marginal Workers 1,560 1,142 418
Non Working 4,941 1,949 2,992

Nearby Villages to Chandra,

Below are the list of villages near Chandra village in Chandankiyari.

Village Population
Bindabanpur 492
Sabna 3,620
Darida 1,104
Asanbani 2,819
Lalpur 2,581
Udalbani 2,504
Chakpendra 99
Surajyadi 977
Jhabra 1,365
Barajor 3,465

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