# Paschim Tajpur Village, Chanditala - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanditala - I, Hugli 

# Paschim Tajpur

Paschim Tajpur is a village in Chanditala - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,873 people in 404 households**, the 21st largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 1,873people (2011)
- 404households
- 77.4%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Tajpur

Of every 100 households in Paschim Tajpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paschim Tajpur · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**31%

Tap water ****32%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**36%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**68%

Use banking services ****62%**

**54%

Television ****48%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Paschim Tajpur?

■ Paschim Tajpur · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1256**

**977

Working population ****39.5%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 73.3% for women. 66% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (32%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 265 (36%) · **■** Marginal 113 (15%)

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 Chanditala - I

- Aushbati2,246 people
- Sandhipur2,186 people
- Bade Sola2,094 people
- Shyamsundarpur2,028 people
- Madhupur1,846 people
- Krishnanagar1,712 people
- Dudhkomra1,692 people
- Radhaballabhpur1,655 people

[All 47 villages in Chanditala - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chanditala-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Tajpur?1,873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Tajpur in?Hugli district (Chanditala - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Tajpur?77.4% (Census 2011)