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Chaitandi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chaitandi is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 154 families residing. The Chaitandi village has population of 833 of which 416 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaitandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 16.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaitandi village is 1002 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaitandi as per census is 1138, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaitandi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaitandi village was 60.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaitandi Male literacy stands at 82.62 % while female literacy rate was 38.48 %.

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

Chaitandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 154 - -
Population 833 416 417
Child (0-6) 139 65 74
Schedule Caste 37 16 21
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 60.81 % 82.62 % 38.48 %
Total Workers 319 227 92
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 250 164 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.20 % of total population in Chaitandi village.

Work Profile

In Chaitandi village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 21.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.