# Chandigari Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chandigari

Chandigari is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,899 people in 632 households**, the 26th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,899people (2011)
- 632households
- 69.0%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandigari

Of every 100 households in Chandigari in 2011, 40 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandigari · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**33%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****26%**

**41%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chandigari?

■ Chandigari · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**969

Working population ****30.9%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 67.6% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 125 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 507 (57%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 169 (19%) · **■** Marginal 75 (8%)

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 Basirhat - II

- Jhuruli2,967 people
- Sitalia2,955 people
- Swarupnagar2,932 people
- Rajnagar2,930 people
- Beler Dhanyakuria2,850 people
- Dakshin Debipur2,815 people
- Paschim Bibipur2,805 people
- Maminpur2,720 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandigari?2,899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandigari in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandigari?69.0% (Census 2011)