# Chanpadanga Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Chanpadanga

Chanpadanga is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **12,518 people in 2,957 households**, the 1st largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 12,518people (2011)
- 2,957households
- 82.7%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chanpadanga

Of every 100 households in Chanpadanga in 2011, 83 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chanpadanga · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**28%

Tap water ****19%**

**13%

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

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**80%

Use banking services ****62%**

**55%

Television ****47%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**14%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Chanpadanga?

■ Chanpadanga · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**949

Working population ****42.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 76.1% for women. 63% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 702 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 549 (10%) · **■** Household industry 163 (3%) · **■** Other work 2,669 (51%) · **■** Marginal 1,172 (22%)

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

- Purba Ramnagar7,759 people
- Astara6,590 people
- Moktarpur6,364 people
- Baligari5,845 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chanpadanga?12,518 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanpadanga in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chanpadanga?82.7% (Census 2011)