# Chanparai Village, Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli 

# Chanparai

Chanparai is a village in Chinsurah - Magra sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,672 people in 403 households**, the 21st largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,672people (2011)
- 403households
- 70.0%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chanparai

Of every 100 households in Chanparai in 2011, 43 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chanparai · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**25%

Tap water ****3%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**51%

Use banking services ****42%**

**53%

Television ****30%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**89%

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 Chanparai?

■ Chanparai · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**953

Working population ****52.5%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 60.8% for women. 65% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 516 (59%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (10%) · **■** Marginal 171 (19%)

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 Chinsurah - Magra

- Bagri1,812 people
- Iswarbaha1,808 people
- Namajghar1,781 people
- Saptagram1,758 people
- Purushottampur1,543 people
- Jatrasudi1,411 people
- Naksa1,374 people
- Talandu1,366 people

[All 52 villages in Chinsurah - Magra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chinsurah-magra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chanparai?1,672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanparai in?Hugli district (Chinsurah - Magra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chanparai?70.0% (Census 2011)