# Chakdaha Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Chakdaha

Chakdaha is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 272 households**, the 56th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 1,177people (2011)
- 272households
- 74.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakdaha

Of every 100 households in Chakdaha in 2011, 92 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Chakdaha · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**28%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**80%

Use banking services ****82%**

**55%

Television ****43%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chakdaha?

■ Chakdaha · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**949

Working population ****47.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 65.5% for women. 66% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 277 (50%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 65 (12%) · **■** Marginal 31 (6%)

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 Tarakeswar

- Sainta1,242 people
- Kalapukur1,230 people
- Jagajibanpur1,208 people
- Gayeshpur1,205 people
- Panchgachhi1,174 people
- Dattapur1,168 people
- Ankargaria1,163 people
- Tajpur1,149 people

[All 90 villages in Tarakeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakdaha?1,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakdaha in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chakdaha?74.8% (Census 2011)