# Chak Shanjadi Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Chak Shanjadi

Chak Shanjadi is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,939 people in 680 households**, the 22nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 2,939people (2011)
- 680households
- 75.2%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Shanjadi

Of every 100 households in Chak Shanjadi in 2011, 13 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chak Shanjadi · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**46%

Tap water ****4%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**33%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****18%**

**65%

Television ****20%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**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 Chak Shanjadi?

■ Chak Shanjadi · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**982

Working population ****38.9%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 71.2% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 281 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 633 (55%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (8%) · **■** Marginal 132 (12%)

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 Jamalpur

- Antpara3,307 people
- Kanshra3,220 people
- Jot Raghab3,204 people
- Dogachhia3,191 people
- Mahindar2,912 people
- Dhuluk2,906 people
- Sadipur2,898 people
- Kalna2,891 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Shanjadi?2,939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Shanjadi in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Shanjadi?75.2% (Census 2011)