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Dakshin Chandranagar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dakshin Chandranagar is a large village located in Namkhana Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1224 families residing. The Dakshin Chandranagar village has population of 5719 of which 2896 are males while 2823 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Chandranagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 592 which makes up 10.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Chandranagar village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Chandranagar as per census is 1114, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Chandranagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Chandranagar village was 88.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Chandranagar Male literacy stands at 94.88 % while female literacy rate was 82.20 %.

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

Dakshin Chandranagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,224 - -
Population 5,719 2,896 2,823
Child (0-6) 592 280 312
Schedule Caste 685 343 342
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 88.67 % 94.88 % 82.20 %
Total Workers 2,207 1,788 419
Main Worker 1,674 - -
Marginal Worker 533 274 259

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Dakshin Chandranagar village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Chandranagar village out of total population, 2207 were engaged in work activities. 75.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2207 workers engaged in Main Work, 442 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 750 were Agricultural labourer.