# Chandpur Village, Katwa - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - II, Barddhaman 

# Chandpur

Chandpur is a village in Katwa - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,222 people in 705 households**, the 13th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 3,222people (2011)
- 705households
- 67.1%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandpur

Of every 100 households in Chandpur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandpur · ■ Katwa - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****81%**

**63%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chandpur?

■ Chandpur · ■ Katwa - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**926

Working population ****30.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 64.8% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 250 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (38%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 131 (13%) · **■** Marginal 211 (22%)

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 - II

- Auria3,899 people
- Musthuli3,468 people
- Kalikapur3,302 people
- Panjoa3,272 people
- Ghoranas3,206 people
- Kurchi3,188 people
- Bhatna Pekua3,102 people
- Akhra3,028 people

[All 68 villages in Katwa - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandpur?3,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandpur in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandpur?67.1% (Census 2011)