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Chandra Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Chandra is a medium size village located in Indpur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 93 families residing. The Chandra village has population of 434 of which 219 are males while 215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandra village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 12.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandra village is 982 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandra as per census is 710, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandra village was 64.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandra Male literacy stands at 79.79 % while female literacy rate was 50.26 %.

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 93 - -
Population 434 219 215
Child (0-6) 53 31 22
Schedule Caste 220 110 110
Schedule Tribe 211 107 104
Literacy 64.83 % 79.79 % 50.26 %
Total Workers 172 124 48
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 8 4 4

Caste Factor

In Chandra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.62 % of total population in Chandra village.

Work Profile

In Chandra village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 95.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.