# Chancharber Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chancharber

Chancharber is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **80 people in 20 households**, the 119th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 80people (2011)
- 20households
- 72.4%literacy
- 1,105females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chancharber

Of every 100 households in Chancharber in 2011, 35 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chancharber · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**54%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chancharber?

■ Chancharber · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**974

Working population ****60.0%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 71.8% for women. 68% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 44 (92%)

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 - II

- Bankati140 people
- Jhakrasirsa134 people
- Kamarkhali106 people
- Gangchya87 people
- Gonsiaband33 people
- Padua13 people
- Dharampur4 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chancharber?80 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chancharber in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chancharber?72.4% (Census 2011)