# Chain Para Village, Kaliachak - III, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - III, Maldah 

# Chain Para

Chain Para is a village in Kaliachak - III sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,570 people in 1,384 households**, the 15th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 7,570people (2011)
- 1,384households
- 44.6%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chain Para

Of every 100 households in Chain Para in 2011, 13 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chain Para · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**79%

Tap water ****34%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**48%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****13%**

**22%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**43%

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 Chain Para?

■ Chain Para · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.6%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**967

Working population ****45.7%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.1% for men and 38.9% for women. 46% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 289 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 874 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1,005 (29%) · **■** Other work 226 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,062 (31%)

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 Kaliachak - III

- Sabdulpur8,970 people
- Suzapur Mandai8,807 people
- Palgachhi8,303 people
- Chak Seherdi7,850 people
- Jayenpur7,538 people
- Chak Bahadurpur6,628 people
- Nandalalpur6,441 people
- Dariapur6,249 people

[All 73 villages in Kaliachak - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chain Para?7,570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chain Para in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chain Para?44.6% (Census 2011)