# Ward 3, Chandrakona (Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal)

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Census ward · Chandrakona, West Bengal 

# Ward 3, Chandrakona

Ward 3 of Chandrakona, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, had **2,399 people in 541 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 86.0%, above the town average of 83.2%.

- 2,399people (2011)
- 541households
- 1 of 12by population
- 86.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Chandrakona?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Chandrakona average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**1000

Working population ****36.2%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 479 (55%) · **■** Household industry 34 (4%) · **■** Farming 254 (29%) · **■** Marginal 102 (12%)

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 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 63 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Chandrakona average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**36%

Tap water ****89%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**71%

Use banking services ****59%**

**52%

Television ****43%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**12%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 12,312 people
- Ward 21,773 people
- Ward 41,650 people
- Ward 52,320 people
- Ward 62,174 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 3, Chandrakona?2,399 people in 541 households (Census 2011)