# Chandrakona Village, Onda, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Onda, Bankura 

# Chandrakona

Chandrakona is a village in Onda sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,239 people in 281 households**, the 60th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,239people (2011)
- 281households
- 70.1%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandrakona

Of every 100 households in Chandrakona in 2011, 33 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandrakona · ■ Onda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****16%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**70%

Use banking services ****61%**

**58%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Chandrakona?

■ Chandrakona · ■ Onda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**937

Working population ****48.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 61.7% for women. 65% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (9%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 138 (23%) · **■** Marginal 294 (49%)

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 Onda

- Gopalpur1,341 people
- Chhota Kurpa1,322 people
- Gholkunda1,307 people
- Bhola1,269 people
- Barpetya1,224 people
- Datina Purusottampur1,181 people
- Majdiha1,173 people
- Tentul Muri1,163 people

[All 291 villages in Onda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/onda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandrakona?1,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandrakona in?Bankura district (Onda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandrakona?70.1% (Census 2011)