# Chapatara Village, Bankura - II, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - II, Bankura 

# Chapatara

Chapatara is a village in Bankura - II sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,385 people in 274 households**, the 32nd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,385people (2011)
- 274households
- 64.7%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chapatara

Of every 100 households in Chapatara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chapatara · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****43%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**56%

Use banking services ****44%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chapatara?

■ Chapatara · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**924

Working population ****40.6%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 58.2% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (26%) · **■** Household industry 36 (6%) · **■** Other work 110 (20%) · **■** Marginal 205 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bankura - II

- Mukundapur1,525 people
- Kushtia1,469 people
- Tilabedya1,447 people
- Garerban1,421 people
- Kuraria1,375 people
- Kaljuri1,361 people
- Kulmura1,350 people
- Kulpat Bankati1,328 people

[All 154 villages in Bankura - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chapatara?1,385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chapatara in?Bankura district (Bankura - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chapatara?64.7% (Census 2011)
