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Chandan Nagar Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Chandan Nagar is a medium size village located in Nandigram - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 367 families residing. The Chandan Nagar village has population of 1670 of which 858 are males while 812 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandan Nagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 252 which makes up 15.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandan Nagar village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandan Nagar as per census is 969, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandan Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandan Nagar village was 87.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandan Nagar Male literacy stands at 90.68 % while female literacy rate was 84.59 %.

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

Chandan Nagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 367 - -
Population 1,670 858 812
Child (0-6) 252 128 124
Schedule Caste 509 266 243
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.73 % 90.68 % 84.59 %
Total Workers 551 484 67
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 242 202 40

Caste Factor

Chandan Nagar village of Purba Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.48 % of total population in Chandan Nagar village. The village Chandan Nagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chandan Nagar village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 56.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.