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Chandanpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chandanpur is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 257 families residing. The Chandanpur village has population of 1359 of which 678 are males while 681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 15.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandanpur village is 1004 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandanpur as per census is 1040, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandanpur village was 69.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandanpur Male literacy stands at 84.58 % while female literacy rate was 55.38 %.

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

Chandanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,359 678 681
Child (0-6) 206 101 105
Schedule Caste 53 26 27
Schedule Tribe 66 35 31
Literacy 69.99 % 84.58 % 55.38 %
Total Workers 622 348 274
Main Worker 421 - -
Marginal Worker 201 49 152

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.90 % of total population in Chandanpur village.

Work Profile

In Chandanpur village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 67.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.