# Chandipur Village, Chanchal - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - I, Maldah 

# Chandipur

Chandipur is a village in Chanchal - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **497 people in 129 households**, the 87th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 497people (2011)
- 129households
- 49.8%literacy
- 1,037females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandipur

Of every 100 households in Chandipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandipur · ■ Chanchal - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**27%

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

**5%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****73%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chandipur?

■ Chandipur · ■ Chanchal - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**944

Working population ****28.6%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 47.5% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (89%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 9 (6%)

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 Chanchal - I

- Bagunja633 people
- Shibpur632 people
- Dighi560 people
- Rampur Bhimpur538 people
- Domabir451 people
- Gauripur438 people
- Sankola358 people
- Rahimpur309 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandipur?497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandipur in?Maldah district (Chanchal - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandipur?49.8% (Census 2011)