# Chandal Bandh Village, Nayagram – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chandal Bandh

Chandal Bandh is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,048 people in 239 households**, the 25th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,048people (2011)
- 239households
- 63.6%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandal Bandh

Of every 100 households in Chandal Bandh in 2011, 50 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandal Bandh · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**18%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chandal Bandh?

■ Chandal Bandh · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**963

Working population ****57.4%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 53.2% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 546 (91%)

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 Nayagram

- Kul Diha1,111 people
- Nara Singha Pur1,086 people
- Nagri Pada1,085 people
- Bhalia Ghati1,051 people
- Pukhuria1,048 people
- Chhota Jharia1,047 people
- Dahi1,004 people
- Malam991 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandal Bandh?1,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandal Bandh in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandal Bandh?63.6% (Census 2011)