# Chua Village, Kanksa, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Chua

Chua is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 168 households**, the 47th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 671people (2011)
- 168households
- 74.7%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chua

Of every 100 households in Chua in 2011, 48 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chua · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**70%

Use banking services ****84%**

**68%

Television ****28%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Chua?

■ Chua · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**976

Working population ****44.6%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (47%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (14%) · **■** Marginal 41 (14%)

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 Kanksa

- Keshabpur832 people
- Paschim Gangarampur780 people
- Garadaha745 people
- Satkahania725 people
- Rajhat642 people
- Brindabanpur627 people
- Dihibeta609 people
- Thakuranibazar609 people

[All 82 villages in Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chua?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chua in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chua?74.7% (Census 2011)