# Chaturapal Village, Dantan - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chaturapal

Chaturapal is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **382 people in 87 households**, the 130th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 382people (2011)
- 87households
- 74.0%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaturapal

Of every 100 households in Chaturapal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chaturapal · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****7%**

**62%

Television ****19%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**22%

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 Chaturapal?

■ Chaturapal · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1238**

**963

Working population ****34.0%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 65.9% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 10 (8%) · **■** Marginal 102 (78%)

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 Dantan - I

- Asti409 people
- Benadubi392 people
- Jamgadi389 people
- Anipara388 people
- Pannaga367 people
- Nibhaipuipatna365 people
- Tukarui352 people
- Bhetiya Dakshin351 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaturapal?382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaturapal in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chaturapal?74.0% (Census 2011)