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Chandra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chandra is a medium size village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 153 families residing. The Chandra village has population of 675 of which 344 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandra village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandra village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandra as per census is 810, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandra village was 84.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandra Male literacy stands at 90.07 % while female literacy rate was 78.79 %.

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

Chandra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 675 344 331
Child (0-6) 76 42 34
Schedule Caste 140 69 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.47 % 90.07 % 78.79 %
Total Workers 290 195 95
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 169 93 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.74 % of total population in Chandra village. The village Chandra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chandra village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 41.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.