# Chenga Village, Nakashipara, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Chenga

Chenga is a village in Nakashipara sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,038 people in 1,981 households**, the 4th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 9,038people (2011)
- 1,981households
- 65.3%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chenga

Of every 100 households in Chenga in 2011, 17 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chenga · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**42%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

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

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****28%**

**23%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Chenga?

■ Chenga · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**968

Working population ****30.4%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 60.7% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 699 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,065 (39%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 597 (22%) · **■** Marginal 366 (13%)

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 Nakashipara

- Birpur14,116 people
- Saligram9,913 people
- Kanthalbaria9,352 people
- Muragachha8,937 people
- Petuabhanga8,403 people
- Dhananjoypur8,302 people
- Patikabari8,242 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chenga?9,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chenga in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chenga?65.3% (Census 2011)