# Tantgachi Village, Chakdah, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/tantgachi/

Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Tantgachi

Tantgachi is a village in Chakdah sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,030 people in 252 households**, the 101st largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,030people (2011)
- 252households
- 76.1%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tantgachi

Of every 100 households in Tantgachi in 2011, 48 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tantgachi · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**16%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****47%**

**38%

Television ****30%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Tantgachi?

■ Tantgachi · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**937

Working population ****37.4%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 71.8% for women. 64% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (32%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (32%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Chakdah

- Rajbaria1,099 people
- Umapur1,090 people
- Huda1,072 people
- Amdanga1,037 people
- Goara1,003 people
- Chandrapur997 people
- Kata Belia987 people
- Raninagar943 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tantgachi?1,030 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tantgachi in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tantgachi?76.1% (Census 2011)