# Chakundi Village, Burdwan - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - II, Barddhaman 

# Chakundi

Chakundi is a village in Burdwan - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,799 people in 408 households**, the 30th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 1,799people (2011)
- 408households
- 66.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakundi

Of every 100 households in Chakundi in 2011, 46 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakundi · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**41%

Tap water ****2%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**68%

Use banking services ****64%**

**63%

Television ****31%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****36%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Chakundi?

■ Chakundi · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**980

Working population ****42.0%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 58.8% for women. 60% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (14%) · **■** Marginal 472 (63%)

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 Burdwan - II

- Saligram1,961 people
- Jotram1,956 people
- Harigram1,918 people
- Dakshin Gopalpur1,820 people
- Bhaita1,797 people
- Barshua1,699 people
- Pamra1,695 people
- Purbba Krishnapur1,667 people

[All 88 villages in Burdwan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakundi?1,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakundi in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chakundi?66.0% (Census 2011)