# Chhenapara Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chhenapara

Chhenapara is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **468 people in 107 households**, the 125th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 468people (2011)
- 107households
- 76.9%literacy
- 753females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhenapara

Of every 100 households in Chhenapara in 2011, 8 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhenapara · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chhenapara?

■ Chhenapara · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****753**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****395**

**979

Working population ****54.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 73.1% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (6%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 220 (87%)

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 Jhargram

- Bamunya Bandh480 people
- Binra479 people
- Nekdaduba475 people
- Rangdakola472 people
- Dumuria461 people
- Bankati456 people
- Saltaria456 people
- Tiakati455 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhenapara?468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhenapara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhenapara?76.9% (Census 2011)