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Chalandar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Chalandar is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 72 families residing. The Chalandar village has population of 315 of which 157 are males while 158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chalandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 16.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chalandar village is 1006 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chalandar as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chalandar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chalandar village was 36.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chalandar Male literacy stands at 45.04 % while female literacy rate was 28.79 %.

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

Chalandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 315 157 158
Child (0-6) 52 26 26
Schedule Caste 30 13 17
Schedule Tribe 281 142 139
Literacy 36.88 % 45.04 % 28.79 %
Total Workers 194 102 92
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 122 42 80

Caste Factor

In Chalandar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.52 % of total population in Chalandar village.

Work Profile

In Chalandar village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 37.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.