# Chanpa Pukhuria Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chanpa Pukhuria

Chanpa Pukhuria is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,738 people in 1,311 households**, the 9th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 5,738people (2011)
- 1,311households
- 78.6%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chanpa Pukhuria

Of every 100 households in Chanpa Pukhuria in 2011, 56 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chanpa Pukhuria · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**22%

Tap water ****12%**

**8%

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

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**93%

Use banking services ****53%**

**41%

Television ****31%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**26%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Chanpa Pukhuria?

■ Chanpa Pukhuria · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003**

**969

Working population ****36.0%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 72.9% for women. 60% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 157 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (17%) · **■** Household industry 72 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,277 (62%) · **■** Marginal 205 (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 Basirhat - II

- Kachua Swarupnagar8,383 people
- Nehalpur7,682 people
- Begampur6,923 people
- Ghona5,763 people
- Sadiknagar5,082 people
- Matia4,579 people
- Sangbaria4,452 people
- Kripalpur4,134 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 Chanpa Pukhuria?5,738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanpa Pukhuria in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chanpa Pukhuria?78.6% (Census 2011)