# Chandias Village, Gopiballavpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gopiballavpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chandias

Chandias is a village in Gopiballavpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **532 people in 119 households**, the 72nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 532people (2011)
- 119households
- 66.2%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandias

Of every 100 households in Chandias in 2011, 15 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandias · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**50%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Chandias?

■ Chandias · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****659**

**940

Working population ****52.4%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 51.6% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 200 (72%)

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 Gopiballavpur - II

- Kayma541 people
- Gohal Mara537 people
- Jharia537 people
- Ramgar536 people
- Chainsol513 people
- Akna507 people
- Bandh Gara503 people
- Bangara498 people

[All 192 villages in Gopiballavpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandias?532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandias in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandias?66.2% (Census 2011)