# Changual Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Changual

Changual is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,737 people in 871 households**, the 3rd largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 3,737people (2011)
- 871households
- 81.1%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Changual

Of every 100 households in Changual in 2011, 29 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Changual · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**50%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**42%

Television ****21%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Changual?

■ Changual · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**970

Working population ****39.7%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 71.6% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 150 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (7%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 408 (27%) · **■** Marginal 811 (55%)

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 Kharagpur - II

- Chakmakrampur4,273 people
- Paparara4,091 people
- Madpur3,210 people
- Khatranga3,017 people
- Sankoa2,759 people
- Sultanpur2,506 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Changual?3,737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Changual in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Changual?81.1% (Census 2011)