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

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Chandur

Chandur is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,193 people in 719 households**, the 14th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 3,193people (2011)
- 719households
- 86.5%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandur

Of every 100 households in Chandur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**28%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**80%

Use banking services ****80%**

**55%

Television ****56%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chandur?

■ Chandur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**949

Working population ****40.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 80.8% for women. 66% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 243 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (16%) · **■** Household industry 45 (4%) · **■** Other work 577 (45%) · **■** Marginal 209 (16%)

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

- Mirzapur3,909 people
- Laskarpur3,587 people
- Naita3,506 people
- Jaynagar3,218 people
- Ayampahar Pur3,187 people
- Teghari3,099 people
- Baidyapur3,088 people
- Ramnarayanpur2,801 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandur?3,193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandur in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandur?86.5% (Census 2011)