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Chandua Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Chandua is a large village located in Chanchal - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 863 families residing. The Chandua village has population of 4038 of which 2032 are males while 2006 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandua village population of children with age 0-6 is 587 which makes up 14.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandua village is 987 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandua as per census is 1089, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandua village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandua village was 70.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandua Male literacy stands at 72.93 % while female literacy rate was 67.88 %.

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

Chandua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 863 - -
Population 4,038 2,032 2,006
Child (0-6) 587 281 306
Schedule Caste 315 168 147
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 70.44 % 72.93 % 67.88 %
Total Workers 1,392 1,191 201
Main Worker 887 - -
Marginal Worker 505 377 128

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Chandua village.

Work Profile

In Chandua village out of total population, 1392 were engaged in work activities. 63.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1392 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 389 were Agricultural labourer.