Chapda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chapda is a village situated in Kolaghat block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 558 families residing in the village Chapda. The total population of Chapda is 2,494 out of which 1,299 are males and 1,195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chapda is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chapda village is 251 which is 10% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chapda is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Chapda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapda is 89.7%. Thus Chapda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.42% and the female literacy rate is 83.69% in Chapda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chapda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chapda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chapda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 251 | 141 | 110 |
| Literacy | 89.75% | 95.42% | 83.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 481 | 194 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chapda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chapda village out of total population, 1,023 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,023 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 726 | 693 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 106 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 582 | 556 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Non Working | 1,471 | 459 | 1,012 |
Map of Chapda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chapda, Kolaghat
Below are the list of villages near Chapda village in Kolaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Jinanda | 3,162 |
| Nankar Banka Dangar | 1,193 |
| Sridhar Basan | 351 |
| Paramanandapur | 4,002 |
| Renubar | 817 |
| Jadupur | 3,461 |
| Dakshin Jinanda | 2,371 |
| Narayan Pakuria | 5,654 |
| Siddha | 5,642 |
| Namalbar | 2,900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chapda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia