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

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Chandsit

Chandsit is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 58 households**, the 151st largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 244people (2011)
- 58households
- 64.1%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandsit

Of every 100 households in Chandsit in 2011, 50 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandsit · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**30%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****14%**

**42%

Television ****19%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chandsit?

■ Chandsit · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**959

Working population ****51.6%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 55.8% for women. 69% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 116 (92%)

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

- Sonagachhi352 people
- Bhandarhati350 people
- Bhabapur299 people
- Jot Ram292 people
- Chak Behala120 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandsit?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandsit in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandsit?64.1% (Census 2011)