# Hematpur Village, Chandrakona - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Hematpur

Hematpur is a village in Chandrakona - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,241 people in 310 households**, the 37th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,241people (2011)
- 310households
- 59.4%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hematpur

Of every 100 households in Hematpur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hematpur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**66%

Tap water ****89%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**32%

Television ****23%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

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 Hematpur?

■ Hematpur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**950

Working population ****41.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 53.5% for women. 63% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 299 (58%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (18%) · **■** Marginal 53 (10%)

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 Chandrakona - I

- Sitarampur1,317 people
- Banka Sultanpur1,290 people
- Beladanda1,257 people
- Nichna1,257 people
- Indra1,231 people
- Rejna1,169 people
- Goyalsini1,134 people
- Basulia1,118 people

[All 132 villages in Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hematpur?1,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hematpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hematpur?59.4% (Census 2011)
