Chura Bhandar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chura Bhandar is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 956 families residing in the village Chura Bhandar. The total population of Chura Bhandar is 4,064 out of which 2,123 are males and 1,941 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chura Bhandar is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chura Bhandar village is 495 which is 12% of the total population. There are 279 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chura Bhandar is 774 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Chura Bhandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chura Bhandar is 77.6%. Thus Chura Bhandar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 83.24% and the female literacy rate is 71.59% in Chura Bhandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chura Bhandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chura Bhandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chura Bhandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 495 | 279 | 216 |
| Literacy | 77.61% | 83.24% | 71.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,645 | 1,907 | 1,738 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,294 | 588 | 706 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chura Bhandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chura Bhandar village out of total population, 1,218 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,218 workers engaged in Main Work, 372 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,134 | 1,054 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 372 | 360 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 331 | 295 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 405 | 375 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Non Working | 2,846 | 1,019 | 1,827 |
Map of Chura Bhandar, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chura Bhandar, Maynaguri
Below are the list of villages near Chura Bhandar village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratherhat | 2,786 |
| Bhangamali | 2,842 |
| Dhaolaguri | 2,693 |
| Purbba Dehar | 3,906 |
| Charesbari | 3,170 |
| Hasludanga | 3,212 |
| Dwarikamari | 4,018 |
| Bhangarhat | 2,933 |
| Tekatali | 4,507 |
| Charchura Bhandar | 4,311 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chura Bhandar, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia