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Chandra Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Chandra is a medium size village located in Baharagora Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 154 families residing. The Chandra village has population of 695 of which 361 are males while 334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandra village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 11.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandra village is 925 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandra as per census is 884, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chandra village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandra village was 79.32 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chandra Male literacy stands at 87.11 % while female literacy rate was 70.95 %.

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 154 - -
Population 695 361 334
Child (0-6) 81 43 38
Schedule Caste 12 6 6
Schedule Tribe 132 61 71
Literacy 79.32 % 87.11 % 70.95 %
Total Workers 221 181 40
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 194 155 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.73 % of total population in Chandra village.

Work Profile

In Chandra village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 12.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.