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Chandan Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Chandan is a medium size village located in Badwara Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 140 families residing. The Chandan village has population of 688 of which 366 are males while 322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandan village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 14.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandan village is 880 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandan as per census is 1020, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chandan village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandan village was 72.91 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chandan Male literacy stands at 85.13 % while female literacy rate was 58.67 %.

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

Chandan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 688 366 322
Child (0-6) 101 50 51
Schedule Caste 74 39 35
Schedule Tribe 57 31 26
Literacy 72.91 % 85.13 % 58.67 %
Total Workers 357 191 166
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 208 113 95

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.28 % of total population in Chandan village.

Work Profile

In Chandan village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 41.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.