# Chandabad Village, Nawda, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Nawda, Murshidabad 

# Chandabad

Chandabad is a village in Nawda sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,811 people in 411 households**, the 26th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,811people (2011)
- 411households
- 71.7%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandabad

Of every 100 households in Chandabad in 2011, 0 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandabad · ■ Nawda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**52%

Tap water ****27%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**64%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****61%**

**29%

Television ****4%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Chandabad?

■ Chandabad · ■ Nawda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**969

Working population ****33.1%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 68.4% for women. 61% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 380 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 196 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

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 Nawda

- Dakatiapota2,655 people
- Paresnathpur2,264 people
- Ghoramara2,111 people
- Sibnagar1,869 people
- Moktarapur1,741 people
- Kanapara1,578 people

[All 39 villages in Nawda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nawda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandabad?1,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandabad in?Murshidabad district (Nawda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandabad?71.7% (Census 2011)