# Lalchandpur Village, Kumargram, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumargram, Jalpaiguri 

# Lalchandpur

Lalchandpur is a village in Kumargram sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **690 people in 134 households**, the 52nd largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 690people (2011)
- 134households
- 56.8%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lalchandpur

Of every 100 households in Lalchandpur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lalchandpur · ■ Kumargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**58%

Tap water ****2%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**22%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**82%

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 Lalchandpur?

■ Lalchandpur · ■ Kumargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**947

Working population ****39.1%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 49.5% for women. 58% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 102 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (60%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Kumargram

- Raydak Forest865 people
- Jayanti Tea Garden II842 people
- Hemaguri802 people
- Dhantali768 people
- Sachapho Forest96 people

[All 53 villages in Kumargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/kumargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lalchandpur?690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalchandpur in?Jalpaiguri district (Kumargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lalchandpur?56.8% (Census 2011)