# Chanchal - I, Maldah (West Bengal) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Maldah, West Bengal 

# Chanchal - I

Chanchal - I is a sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **204,740 people**, 1 town and 100 villages (98 inhabited). The largest village is Singia (12,003 people).

- 204,740people (2011)
- 100villages
- 1towns
- 65.1%literacy

## Population of Chanchal - I compared with Maldah

■ Chanchal - I · ■ Maldah district

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**950

Working population ****38.0%**

**38.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chanchal - I

Of every 100 households in Chanchal - I in 2011, 31 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chanchal - I · ■ Maldah district

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**66%

Tap water ****7%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**84%

Use banking services ****42%**

**30%

Television ****15%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**36%

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).

## Towns in Chanchal - I

- Chanchal5,570 people

## Largest villages in Chanchal - I

- Singia · 12,003 people
- Kaligram · 8,897 people
- Nabagram · 7,170 people
- Hatinda · 6,177 people
- Paschim Bhagabanpur · 4,993 people
- Bhagabatipur · 4,444 people
- Swarupganj · 4,368 people
- Gauria · 4,236 people
- Kharba · 3,744 people
- Matiharpur · 3,695 people
- Paharpur · 3,606 people
- Arbara · 3,561 people
- Mahanandapur · 3,311 people
- Kharba Gopalpur · 3,247 people
- Birasthali · 3,206 people
- Khelanpur · 3,197 people

[All 100 villages in Chanchal - I →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Chanchal - I?100 (98 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanchal - I in?Maldah district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Chanchal - I?204,740 (Census 2011)