# Ward 1, Chandrakona (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Chandrakona, West Bengal 

# Ward 1, Chandrakona

Ward 1 of Chandrakona, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **2,312 people in 531 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 90.5%, above the town average of 83.2%.

- 2,312people (2011)
- 531households
- 4 of 12by population
- 90.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Chandrakona?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Chandrakona average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**1000

Working population ****36.8%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 678 (80%) · **■** Household industry 30 (4%) · **■** Farming 80 (9%) · **■** Marginal 62 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 78 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Chandrakona average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**36%

Tap water ****97%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**71%

Use banking services ****64%**

**52%

Television ****60%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**12%

Own their home ****87%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Chandrakona

- Ward 21,773 people
- Ward 32,399 people
- Ward 41,650 people

[Full Chandrakona ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/chandrakona/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Chandrakona?2,312 people in 531 households (Census 2011)