# Chandabag, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Chandabag

Chandabag is a village in [Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/) sub-district of [Murshidabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **149 people in 32 households**, the 117th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 149people (2011)
- 32households
- 71.8%literacy
- 817females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandabag

Of every 100 households in Chandabag in 2011, 9 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandabag · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**58%

Tap water ****76%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**57%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****67%**

**38%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Chandabag?

■ Chandabag · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****817**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****385**

**960

Working population ****57.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 67.7% for women. 54% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (41%) · **■** Marginal 44 (51%)

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 Murshidabad Jiaganj

- Fauzbag250 people
- Payasti Katiganga231 people
- Kanchannagar229 people
- Bhartadoba191 people
- Pashchim Gobindapur144 people
- Begampur140 people
- Bageswarbati139 people
- Darura121 people

[All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandabag?149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandabag in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandabag?71.8% (Census 2011)