# Chandipur Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Chandipur

Chandipur is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 272 households**, the 55th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 272households
- 84.9%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandipur

Of every 100 households in Chandipur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandipur · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**77%

Use banking services ****99%**

**51%

Television ****30%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**22%

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 Chandipur?

■ Chandipur · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**980

Working population ****50.0%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 76.2% for women. 63% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 355 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (8%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 126 (22%) · **■** Marginal 24 (4%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Rupsimuli1,162 people
- Uttar Daha1,151 people
- Metala1,148 people
- Paduma1,140 people
- Agoa1,091 people
- Ekkabbarpur1,082 people
- Rengna1,067 people
- Sija1,031 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandipur?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandipur in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandipur?84.9% (Census 2011)
