# Chitrang, Vishnupur, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Chitrang

Chitrang is a village in [Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **552 people in 129 households**, the 88th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 552people (2011)
- 129households
- 64.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chitrang

Of every 100 households in Chitrang in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chitrang · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****88%**

**62%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chitrang?

■ Chitrang · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**985

Working population ****54.2%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 49.8% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 283 (95%)

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 Vishnupur

- Dapanjuri590 people
- Mayara Pukur568 people
- Dhirkona559 people
- Phulbani553 people
- Thakurpur539 people
- Saluka521 people
- Pedda511 people
- Upar Amdahara501 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chitrang?552 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitrang in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chitrang?64.1% (Census 2011)