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Chandanpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chandanpur is a medium size village located in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 89 families residing. The Chandanpur village has population of 509 of which 264 are males while 245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandanpur village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandanpur as per census is 676, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandanpur village was 65.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandanpur Male literacy stands at 81.94 % while female literacy rate was 48.64 %.

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

Chandanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 509 264 245
Child (0-6) 62 37 25
Schedule Caste 125 64 61
Schedule Tribe 55 30 25
Literacy 65.55 % 81.94 % 48.64 %
Total Workers 216 144 72
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 152 83 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.81 % of total population in Chandanpur village.

Work Profile

In Chandanpur village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 29.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.