# Chandipur Village, Pingla, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chandipur

Chandipur is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,869 people in 431 households**, the 27th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,869people (2011)
- 431households
- 88.9%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandipur

Of every 100 households in Chandipur in 2011, 29 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandipur · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****82%**

**60%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

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 Chandipur?

■ Chandipur · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**942

Working population ****41.8%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 82.4% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (26%) · **■** Household industry 76 (10%) · **■** Other work 121 (15%) · **■** Marginal 289 (37%)

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 Pingla

- Khirinda2,031 people
- Saharda1,966 people
- Keleyara1,910 people
- Sahara1,872 people
- Lakshmi Pari1,856 people
- Dhaneshwarpur Paschim Bar1,852 people
- Kusumda1,836 people
- Bara Khelna1,793 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandipur?1,869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandipur?88.9% (Census 2011)