# Chandpur Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Chandpur

Chandpur is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **640 people in 144 households**, the 96th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 640people (2011)
- 144households
- 74.9%literacy
- 1,051females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandpur

Of every 100 households in Chandpur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandpur · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**81%

Use banking services ****85%**

**48%

Television ****34%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Chandpur?

■ Chandpur · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**948

Working population ****51.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 67.9% for women. 67% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (10%) · **■** Marginal 112 (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 Balagarh

- Digra711 people
- Simulia700 people
- Hatikanda682 people
- Matukpur657 people
- Paranpur617 people
- Bhalki567 people
- Saira552 people
- Chhota Nekua541 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandpur?640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandpur in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandpur?74.9% (Census 2011)