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Chandpur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Chandpur is a large village located in Sameli Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 3737 families residing. The Chandpur village has population of 18636 of which 9821 are males while 8815 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 3629 which makes up 19.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandpur village is 898 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandpur as per census is 940, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chandpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandpur village was 54.09 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chandpur Male literacy stands at 61.62 % while female literacy rate was 45.60 %.

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

Chandpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,737 - -
Population 18,636 9,821 8,815
Child (0-6) 3,629 1,871 1,758
Schedule Caste 1,774 922 852
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 54.09 % 61.62 % 45.60 %
Total Workers 7,672 4,818 2,854
Main Worker 5,322 - -
Marginal Worker 2,350 882 1,468

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Chandpur village.

Work Profile

In Chandpur village out of total population, 7672 were engaged in work activities. 69.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7672 workers engaged in Main Work, 1585 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3116 were Agricultural labourer.