# Chunakhali Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj – Population

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Chunakhali

Chunakhali is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,599 people in 1,358 households**, the 8th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 5,599people (2011)
- 1,358households
- 73.1%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chunakhali

Of every 100 households in Chunakhali in 2011, 53 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chunakhali · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****49%**

**38%

Television ****37%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chunakhali?

■ Chunakhali · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**960

Working population ****43.0%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 69.3% for women. 62% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 134 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 598 (25%) · **■** Household industry 229 (10%) · **■** Other work 1,115 (46%) · **■** Marginal 330 (14%)

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

- Bali7,892 people
- Tentulia7,576 people
- Khanpur7,118 people
- Sanyasidanga6,891 people
- Dharmmapur5,319 people
- Kapasdanda5,154 people
- Dangapara4,900 people
- Begamnagar3,782 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chunakhali?5,599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chunakhali in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chunakhali?73.1% (Census 2011)
