# Chandpur Village, Ratua - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - II, Maldah 

# Chandpur

Chandpur is a village in Ratua - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,183 people in 1,306 households**, the 11th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 6,183people (2011)
- 1,306households
- 46.4%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandpur

Of every 100 households in Chandpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandpur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**70%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**31%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**85%

Use banking services ****22%**

**22%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**42%

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 Chandpur?

■ Chandpur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**967

Working population ****28.9%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.9% for men and 43.8% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 299 (17%) · **■** Household industry 135 (8%) · **■** Other work 625 (35%) · **■** Marginal 641 (36%)

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 Ratua - II

- Sultanpur6,778 people
- Raninagar6,422 people
- Nasipur6,404 people
- Kadamtali6,323 people
- Rajapur6,143 people
- Kumarganj6,131 people
- Koklamari5,923 people
- Magurakhod5,844 people

[All 51 villages in Ratua - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandpur?6,183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandpur in?Maldah district (Ratua - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandpur?46.4% (Census 2011)