# Chandrapur Village, Katwa - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Chandrapur

Chandrapur is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,104 people in 480 households**, the 25th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,104people (2011)
- 480households
- 60.7%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandrapur

Of every 100 households in Chandrapur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chandrapur · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**54%

Tap water ****42%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****50%**

**60%

Television ****32%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

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

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chandrapur?

■ Chandrapur · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**966

Working population ****33.4%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 54.8% for women. 61% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (26%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 174 (25%) · **■** Marginal 287 (41%)

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 Katwa - I

- Barampur2,272 people
- Puini2,254 people
- Durga2,177 people
- Char Pataihat2,173 people
- Nanagar2,052 people
- Karulia1,939 people
- Tikarkhanji1,908 people
- Baghtona1,883 people

[All 66 villages in Katwa - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandrapur?2,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandrapur in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandrapur?60.7% (Census 2011)