# Chandipur Village, English Bazar, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · English Bazar, Maldah 

# Chandipur

Chandipur is a village in English Bazar sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,191 people in 465 households**, the 34th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 2,191people (2011)
- 465households
- 60.9%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandipur

Of every 100 households in Chandipur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Chandipur · ■ English Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**60%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**83%

Use banking services ****89%**

**39%

Television ****31%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**31%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 Chandipur?

■ Chandipur · ■ English Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**972

Working population ****35.5%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 59.1% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (7%) · **■** Household industry 61 (8%) · **■** Other work 396 (51%) · **■** Marginal 215 (28%)

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

- Jatalpur2,559 people
- Shailapur2,432 people
- Lakshmipur2,260 people
- Phulbari Arazi2,205 people
- Naoda Bazar2,150 people
- Karmmanigram1,936 people
- Uttar Ramchandrapur1,934 people
- Kumarpur1,842 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandipur?2,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandipur in?Maldah district (English Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandipur?60.9% (Census 2011)