# Chandai Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Chandai

Chandai is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,535 people in 367 households**, the 34th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,535people (2011)
- 367households
- 78.9%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandai

Of every 100 households in Chandai in 2011, 40 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandai · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**65%

Use banking services ****51%**

**60%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Chandai?

■ Chandai · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**943

Working population ****35.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 71.3% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (36%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (15%) · **■** Marginal 125 (23%)

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 Barjora

- Pakhanna Pratappur1,705 people
- Monohar1,684 people
- Bhairabpur1,555 people
- Dadhimukha1,549 people
- Nutangram1,471 people
- Pakhanna Bhairabpur1,400 people
- Manjmura1,351 people
- Dejuri1,322 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandai?1,535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandai in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandai?78.9% (Census 2011)