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Dakshin Chandipur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Dakshin Chandipur is a large village located in Manikchak Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1304 families residing. The Dakshin Chandipur village has population of 5804 of which 3023 are males while 2781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Chandipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 932 which makes up 16.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Chandipur village is 920 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Chandipur as per census is 890, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Chandipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Chandipur village was 48.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Chandipur Male literacy stands at 57.59 % while female literacy rate was 39.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dakshin Chandipur 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 Dakshin Chandipur village.

Dakshin Chandipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,304 - -
Population 5,804 3,023 2,781
Child (0-6) 932 493 439
Schedule Caste 2,992 1,556 1,436
Schedule Tribe 2,192 1,146 1,046
Literacy 48.91 % 57.59 % 39.54 %
Total Workers 2,175 1,529 646
Main Worker 835 - -
Marginal Worker 1,340 762 578

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Chandipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.77 % of total population in Dakshin Chandipur village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Chandipur village out of total population, 2175 were engaged in work activities. 38.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2175 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourer.