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Chandur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chandur is a large village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 504 families residing. The Chandur village has population of 2395 of which 1249 are males while 1146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandur village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandur village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandur as per census is 916, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandur village was 81.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandur Male literacy stands at 87.48 % while female literacy rate was 74.85 %.

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

Chandur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 504 - -
Population 2,395 1,249 1,146
Child (0-6) 251 131 120
Schedule Caste 1,364 709 655
Schedule Tribe 36 24 12
Literacy 81.44 % 87.48 % 74.85 %
Total Workers 953 769 184
Main Worker 791 - -
Marginal Worker 162 47 115

Caste Factor

In Chandur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.50 % of total population in Chandur village.

Work Profile

In Chandur village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 83.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 333 were Agricultural labourer.