# Berachanpa Village, Deganga – Population & Literacy

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Berachanpa

Berachanpa is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,957 people in 735 households**, the 38th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 2,957people (2011)
- 735households
- 91.6%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Berachanpa

Of every 100 households in Berachanpa in 2011, 83 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Berachanpa · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**89%

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

**8%

Tap water ****18%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**42%

Television ****50%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Berachanpa?

■ Berachanpa · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**969

Working population ****33.6%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 88.8% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (12%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 748 (75%) · **■** Marginal 38 (4%)

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 Deganga

- Baruni3,182 people
- Kalapal3,135 people
- Raykola3,105 people
- Aminpur2,999 people
- Raypur2,903 people
- Khordda2,884 people
- Aziznagar2,847 people
- Eazpur2,747 people

[All 107 villages in Deganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/deganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Berachanpa?2,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berachanpa in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Berachanpa?91.6% (Census 2011)
