# Kapaichandi Village, Harischandrapur - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Kapaichandi

Kapaichandi is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **831 people in 182 households**, the 73rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 831people (2011)
- 182households
- 43.4%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kapaichandi

Of every 100 households in Kapaichandi in 2011, 25 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapaichandi · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****9%**

**24%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kapaichandi?

■ Kapaichandi · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.4%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**954

Working population ****43.4%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.7% for men and 35.3% for women. 63% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (61%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (11%) · **■** Marginal 69 (19%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Kasturia904 people
- Bishanpur901 people
- Bansaria850 people
- Bashatpur841 people
- Kutubpur800 people
- Jhikadanga789 people
- Rajol763 people
- Kanua Bhabanipur740 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kapaichandi?831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapaichandi in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kapaichandi?43.4% (Census 2011)