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Chandi Population - Purnia, Bihar

Chandi is a large village located in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 2784 families residing. The Chandi village has population of 14004 of which 7354 are males while 6650 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 2717 which makes up 19.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandi village is 904 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandi as per census is 907, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandi village was 56.82 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chandi Male literacy stands at 63.97 % while female literacy rate was 48.90 %.

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

Chandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,784 - -
Population 14,004 7,354 6,650
Child (0-6) 2,717 1,425 1,292
Schedule Caste 1,259 647 612
Schedule Tribe 458 226 232
Literacy 56.82 % 63.97 % 48.90 %
Total Workers 4,459 3,290 1,169
Main Worker 3,202 - -
Marginal Worker 1,257 774 483

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.27 % of total population in Chandi village.

Work Profile

In Chandi village out of total population, 4459 were engaged in work activities. 71.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4459 workers engaged in Main Work, 575 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2031 were Agricultural labourer.