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Chandri Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chandri is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 344 families residing. The Chandri village has population of 1699 of which 845 are males while 854 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandri village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 10.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandri village is 1011 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandri as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandri village was 64.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandri Male literacy stands at 74.27 % while female literacy rate was 54.65 %.

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

Chandri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 344 - -
Population 1,699 845 854
Child (0-6) 182 91 91
Schedule Caste 968 470 498
Schedule Tribe 171 85 86
Literacy 64.40 % 74.27 % 54.65 %
Total Workers 830 484 346
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 627 331 296

Caste Factor

In Chandri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.06 % of total population in Chandri village.

Work Profile

In Chandri village out of total population, 830 were engaged in work activities. 24.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 830 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.