Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
# Chandabila

Chandabila is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 495 people in 105 households, the 125th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.
- 495 people (2011)
- 105 households
- 71.2% literacy
- 919 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandabila

Of every 100 households in Chandabila in 2011, 56 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandabila · ■ Midnapore rural average
- Electricity for lighting 56% 62%
- Toilet within the home 6% 30%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 68%
- Tap water 1% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 90%
- Use banking services 69% 32%
- Television 5% 18%
- Mobile phone 52% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 3% 25%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chandabila?

■ Chandabila · ■ Midnapore rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.2% 70.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 919 966
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 727 968
- Working population 29.3% 41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 62.4% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 65 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 12 (8%) · ■ Marginal 65 (45%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Midnapore
- Shalikha 519 people
- Belpatari 514 people
- Shibpur 509 people
- Jharia 502 people
- Farid Chak 481 people
- Bahanagerya 480 people
- Bhutgerya 474 people
- Depara 472 people

All 271 villages in Midnapore

## Other places named Chandabila
- Chandabila · Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur · 2,725 people
- Chanda Bila · Village, Onda, Bankura · 1,074 people
- Chandabila · Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur · 967 people
- Chandabila · Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur · 950 people
- Chandabila · Village, Baripada Sadar, Mayurbhanj · 887 people
- Chandabila · Village, Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur · 827 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Chandabila? 495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandabila in? Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandabila? 71.2% (Census 2011)

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