# Mahesh Chandrapur Village, Krishnaganj, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnaganj, Nadia 

# Mahesh Chandrapur

Mahesh Chandrapur is a village in Krishnaganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 148 households**, the 45th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 580people (2011)
- 148households
- 73.7%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahesh Chandrapur

Of every 100 households in Mahesh Chandrapur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Mahesh Chandrapur · ■ Krishnaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**62%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****57%**

**39%

Television ****19%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mahesh Chandrapur?

■ Mahesh Chandrapur · ■ Krishnaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**966

Working population ****40.9%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 73.4% for women. 75% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 120 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (27%) · **■** Other work 30 (13%) · **■** Marginal 23 (10%)

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 Krishnaganj

- Mukundapur1,043 people
- Mathurapur988 people
- Teghari649 people
- Gopipur626 people
- Chandpur572 people
- Nathpur568 people
- Par Chandan Nagar528 people
- Chak Gutra512 people

[All 54 villages in Krishnaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahesh Chandrapur?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahesh Chandrapur in?Nadia district (Krishnaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahesh Chandrapur?73.7% (Census 2011)