# Chengtor Village, Gazole, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Chengtor

Chengtor is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **421 people in 100 households**, the 209th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 421people (2011)
- 100households
- 47.5%literacy
- 1,148females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chengtor

Of every 100 households in Chengtor in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chengtor · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**33%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chengtor?

■ Chengtor · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1148**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1621**

**979

Working population ****38.2%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 34.3% for women. 49% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 43 (27%)

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 Gazole

- Sonapur438 people
- Jotmani433 people
- Bansbari429 people
- Barabari427 people
- Jotjadu417 people
- Kotalhati409 people
- Banipur407 people
- Kagasura404 people

[All 291 villages in Gazole](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/gazole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chengtor?421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chengtor in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chengtor?47.5% (Census 2011)
