# Chanipur Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chanipur

Chanipur is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 70 households**, the 193rd largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 353people (2011)
- 70households
- 76.8%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chanipur

Of every 100 households in Chanipur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chanipur · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****36%**

**52%

Television ****13%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chanipur?

■ Chanipur · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1471**

**991

Working population ****32.3%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 68.3% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (73%) · **■** Other work 16 (14%) · **■** Marginal 4 (4%)

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 Salbani

- Sabli359 people
- Godamauli358 people
- Tarini Chak357 people
- Deuli354 people
- Chhota Bhursa353 people
- Raygarh344 people
- Dhanyasol340 people
- Hatilot339 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chanipur?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chanipur?76.8% (Census 2011)