# Chandangar, English Bazar, Maldah – Population & Literacy

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Village · English Bazar, Maldah 

# Chandangar

Chandangar is a village in [English Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/english-bazar/) sub-district of [Maldah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **85 people in 18 households**, the 104th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 85people (2011)
- 18households
- 53.5%literacy
- 1,073females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandangar

Of every 100 households in Chandangar in 2011, 10 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandangar · ■ English Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**42%

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

**5%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****52%**

**39%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chandangar?

■ Chandangar · ■ English Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**972

Working population ****41.2%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 52.8% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (34%) · **■** Household industry 7 (20%) · **■** Other work 3 (9%) · **■** Marginal 12 (34%)

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 English Bazar

- Naya Guamalati110 people
- Shyampur104 people
- Khorda Jalalpur99 people
- Purana Guamalati86 people
- Byaspur67 people
- Kanaipur44 people
- Fatepur4 people
- Kishanpur1 person

[All 132 villages in English Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/english-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandangar?85 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandangar in?Maldah district (English Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandangar?53.5% (Census 2011)