# Chagram Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Khandaghosh, Barddhaman 

# Chagram

Chagram is a village in Khandaghosh sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,138 people in 721 households**, the 14th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 3,138people (2011)
- 721households
- 81.7%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chagram

Of every 100 households in Chagram in 2011, 58 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chagram · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**56%

Tap water ****29%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**81%

Use banking services ****59%**

**70%

Television ****31%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chagram?

■ Chagram · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**960

Working population ****41.0%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 73.4% for women. 63% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 264 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 431 (34%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 108 (8%) · **■** Marginal 478 (37%)

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 Khandaghosh

- Guir4,044 people
- Badulia3,905 people
- Dubrajhat3,800 people
- Kendur3,639 people
- Salun3,134 people
- Gopalbera3,095 people
- Naricha3,005 people
- Keshabpur2,931 people

[All 111 villages in Khandaghosh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/khandaghosh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chagram?3,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chagram in?Barddhaman district (Khandaghosh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chagram?81.7% (Census 2011)