# Charchura Bhandar Village, Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Charchura Bhandar

Charchura Bhandar is a village in Maynaguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,311 people in 979 households**, the 22nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 4,311people (2011)
- 979households
- 65.0%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Charchura Bhandar

Of every 100 households in Charchura Bhandar in 2011, 13 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charchura Bhandar · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**67%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**68%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****16%**

**22%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Charchura Bhandar?

■ Charchura Bhandar · ■ Maynaguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**940

Working population ****33.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 59.5% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 319 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 557 (38%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 223 (15%) · **■** Marginal 329 (23%)

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 Maynaguri

- Kanthalbari4,591 people
- Dakshin Ulladabari4,586 people
- Tekatali4,507 people
- Paschim Harmati4,344 people
- Bhatpatti4,250 people
- Basilardanga4,248 people
- Chura Bhandar4,064 people
- Dwarikamari4,018 people

[All 85 villages in Maynaguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/maynaguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Charchura Bhandar?4,311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charchura Bhandar in?Jalpaiguri district (Maynaguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Charchura Bhandar?65.0% (Census 2011)