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Chanchai Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chanchai is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 50 families residing. The Chanchai village has population of 226 of which 106 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chanchai village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 11.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chanchai village is 1132 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chanchai as per census is 1273, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chanchai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chanchai village was 65.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chanchai Male literacy stands at 69.47 % while female literacy rate was 62.26 %.

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

Chanchai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 226 106 120
Child (0-6) 25 11 14
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 214 101 113
Literacy 65.67 % 69.47 % 62.26 %
Total Workers 126 63 63
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 93 38 55

Caste Factor

In Chanchai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.21 % of total population in Chanchai village.

Work Profile

In Chanchai village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 26.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.