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Chandra Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Chandra is a medium size village located in Galsi - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Chandra village has population of 541 of which 330 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandra village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 6.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandra village is 639 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandra as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandra village was 90.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandra Male literacy stands at 95.51 % while female literacy rate was 82.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chandra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chandra village.

Chandra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 541 330 211
Child (0-6) 36 18 18
Schedule Caste 21 13 8
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 90.50 % 95.51 % 82.38 %
Total Workers 213 188 25
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 12 5 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.37 % of total population in Chandra village.

Work Profile

In Chandra village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 94.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.