# Chandanpur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Chandanpur

Chandanpur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,969 people in 478 households**, the 34th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,969people (2011)
- 478households
- 65.9%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandanpur

Of every 100 households in Chandanpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandanpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**36%

Tap water ****40%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**81%

Use banking services ****34%**

**49%

Television ****41%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Chandanpur?

■ Chandanpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**952

Working population ****43.3%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 59.0% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (12%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 342 (40%) · **■** Marginal 382 (45%)

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 Jangipara

- Gopalpur2,093 people
- Kashipur2,057 people
- Chakpur2,036 people
- Panchberia1,985 people
- Purbba Gobindapur1,958 people
- Senpur1,851 people
- Dhitpur1,850 people
- Hazipur1,849 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandanpur?1,969 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandanpur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandanpur?65.9% (Census 2011)