# Charkam Nagar Village, Beldanga - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad 

# Charkam Nagar

Charkam Nagar is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,683 people in 384 households**, the 48th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,683people (2011)
- 384households
- 76.5%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Charkam Nagar

Of every 100 households in Charkam Nagar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charkam Nagar · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****28%**

**24%

Television ****32%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Charkam Nagar?

■ Charkam Nagar · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**968

Working population ****31.7%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 70.4% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 211 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (11%) · **■** Marginal 87 (16%)

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 Beldanga - II

- Mashimpur2,203 people
- Chandpur2,142 people
- Sekandarpur2,023 people
- Mahatpur1,961 people
- Garduara1,646 people
- Ekdala1,592 people
- Sujapur1,391 people
- Ismalipur1,341 people

[All 71 villages in Beldanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Charkam Nagar?1,683 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charkam Nagar in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Charkam Nagar?76.5% (Census 2011)