# Karanchapali Village, Santipur, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Santipur, Nadia 

# Karanchapali

Karanchapali is a village in Santipur sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,050 people in 248 households**, the 43rd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 1,050people (2011)
- 248households
- 72.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karanchapali

Of every 100 households in Karanchapali in 2011, 85 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karanchapali · ■ Santipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**31%

Tap water ****73%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**90%

Use banking services ****24%**

**28%

Television ****50%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**29%

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 Karanchapali?

■ Karanchapali · ■ Santipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**963

Working population ****40.3%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 68.1% for women. 61% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (22%) · **■** Household industry 129 (30%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 94 (22%)

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 Santipur

- Simulia1,208 people
- Chhotajiakur1,194 people
- Brahmasasan1,184 people
- Phulia1,073 people
- Kutubpur937 people
- Bansdob868 people
- Bahadurpur835 people
- Khalsi782 people

[All 65 villages in Santipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/santipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karanchapali?1,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanchapali in?Nadia district (Santipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karanchapali?72.4% (Census 2011)