# Chhidampur Village, Chanchal - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - II, Maldah 

# Chhidampur

Chhidampur is a village in Chanchal - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **554 people in 105 households**, the 80th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 554people (2011)
- 105households
- 51.2%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhidampur

Of every 100 households in Chhidampur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhidampur · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****2%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**46%

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 Chhidampur?

■ Chhidampur · ■ Chanchal - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**953

Working population ****26.4%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.1% for men and 54.7% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (79%) · **■** Other work 13 (9%)

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 - II

- Chandipur Darmar740 people
- Bangapal677 people
- Sambhunagar626 people
- Makarshui576 people
- Damanbhiti487 people
- Batrishkola449 people
- Sholabagha355 people
- Mohanpur335 people

[All 92 villages in Chanchal - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhidampur?554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhidampur in?Maldah district (Chanchal - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhidampur?51.2% (Census 2011)