# Chandraban Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Chandraban

Chandraban is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,958 people in 669 households**, the 22nd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 2,958people (2011)
- 669households
- 73.9%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandraban

Of every 100 households in Chandraban in 2011, 68 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandraban · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**30%

Tap water ****24%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****48%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**26%

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 Chandraban?

■ Chandraban · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**79.0%

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

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1175**

**959

Working population ****33.9%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 67.9% for women. 60% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 192 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (26%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 202 (20%) · **■** Marginal 340 (34%)

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 Arambag

- Para Bagnan3,273 people
- Puin3,202 people
- Hayatpur3,010 people
- Dakshin Rasulpur2,992 people
- Arandi2,910 people
- Hat Basantapur2,878 people
- Ramnagar2,852 people
- Madhurpur2,788 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandraban?2,958 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandraban in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandraban?73.9% (Census 2011)