# Chhapna Village, Rajarhat – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Rajarhat, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chhapna

Chhapna is a village in Rajarhat sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,519 people in 511 households**, the 16th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 2,519people (2011)
- 511households
- 81.5%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhapna

Of every 100 households in Chhapna in 2011, 56 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhapna · ■ Rajarhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**81%

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

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**11%

Tap water ****3%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**54%

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

**27%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****37%**

**58%

Television ****28%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Chhapna?

■ Chhapna · ■ Rajarhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**915

Working population ****28.1%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 81.0% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (4%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 625 (88%) · **■** Marginal 23 (3%)

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 Rajarhat

- Akandakeshari2,847 people
- Jamalpara2,694 people
- Dharsamoktarpur2,566 people
- Panapukuria2,522 people
- Hudarait2,369 people
- Nawabad2,277 people
- Kasinathpur2,166 people
- Bazetaraf2,051 people

[All 31 villages in Rajarhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/rajarhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhapna?2,519 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhapna in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Rajarhat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhapna?81.5% (Census 2011)