Chandua Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Chandua is a medium size village located in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 50 families residing. The Chandua village has population of 282 of which 145 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandua village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 13.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandua village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandua as per census is 1375, 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 57.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandua Male literacy stands at 72.87 % while female literacy rate was 40.00 %.

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	50	-	-
Population	282	145	137
Child (0-6)	38	16	22
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	275	142	133
Literacy	57.38 %	72.87 %	40.00 %
Total Workers	156	85	71
Main Worker	67	-	-
Marginal Worker	89	25	64

Caste Factor

In Chandua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.52 % of total population in Chandua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chandua village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Chandua village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 42.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.