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Chandapur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Chandapur is a medium size village located in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 443 families residing. The Chandapur village has population of 1944 of which 993 are males while 951 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 11.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandapur village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandapur as per census is 1009, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chandapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandapur village was 87.87 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chandapur Male literacy stands at 92.26 % while female literacy rate was 83.25 %.

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

Chandapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 443 - -
Population 1,944 993 951
Child (0-6) 229 114 115
Schedule Caste 528 275 253
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 87.87 % 92.26 % 83.25 %
Total Workers 639 534 105
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 496 408 88

Caste Factor

Chandapur village of Purba Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.16 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Chandapur village.

Work Profile

In Chandapur village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 22.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.