# Ward 12, Chandrakona (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Chandrakona, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Chandrakona

Ward 12 of Chandrakona, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **1,523 people in 320 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 86.1%, above the town average of 83.2%.

- 1,523people (2011)
- 320households
- 11 of 12by population
- 86.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Chandrakona?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Chandrakona average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**1000

Working population ****33.9%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 272 (53%) · **■** Household industry 24 (5%) · **■** Farming 150 (29%) · **■** Marginal 71 (14%)

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 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 55 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Chandrakona average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**36%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**71%

Use banking services ****63%**

**52%

Television ****40%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**12%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 91,868 people
- Ward 101,218 people
- Ward 112,372 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 12, Chandrakona?1,523 people in 320 households (Census 2011)