# Chandipur Village, Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Chandipur

Chandipur is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,582 people in 359 households**, the 49th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,582people (2011)
- 359households
- 68.2%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandipur

Of every 100 households in Chandipur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandipur · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****56%**

**44%

Television ****13%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

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 Chandipur?

■ Chandipur · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**970

Working population ****39.9%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 62.6% for women. 67% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (26%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (18%) · **■** Marginal 173 (27%)

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 Purbasthali - II

- Kasipur1,854 people
- Jamalpur1,801 people
- Haldipara1,752 people
- Dubrajpur1,628 people
- Joykrishnapur1,581 people
- Bodhsah1,566 people
- Palasberia1,551 people
- Pathangram1,486 people

[All 90 villages in Purbasthali - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandipur?1,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandipur in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandipur?68.2% (Census 2011)