# Chak Chandan Village, Raina - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Chak Chandan

Chak Chandan is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,490 people in 540 households**, the 19th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 2,490people (2011)
- 540households
- 78.7%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Chandan

Of every 100 households in Chak Chandan in 2011, 79 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chak Chandan · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**28%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**33%

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

**4%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****44%**

**84%

Television ****30%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Chak Chandan?

■ Chak Chandan · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**941

Working population ****41.2%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 72.0% for women. 65% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 135 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (19%) · **■** Other work 331 (32%) · **■** Marginal 366 (36%)

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 Raina - II

- Subaldaha2,741 people
- Narottambati2,654 people
- Kaiti2,644 people
- Madhabdihi2,584 people
- Adampur2,489 people
- Atapur2,400 people
- Dakshin Gopalpur2,377 people
- Binodpur2,367 people

[All 94 villages in Raina - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Chandan?2,490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Chandan in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Chandan?78.7% (Census 2011)
