# Nar Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Nar

Nar is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,100 people in 413 households**, the 28th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 2,100people (2011)
- 413households
- 81.2%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nar

Of every 100 households in Nar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Nar · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****21%**

**30%

Television ****24%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nar?

■ Nar · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**925

Working population ****29.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 75.6% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 228 (37%) · **■** Marginal 355 (57%)

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 Chandipur

- Chandipur2,343 people
- Kulup2,297 people
- Pairachali2,285 people
- Gomutha2,146 people
- Neturia2,053 people
- Batnan2,014 people
- Chaknan1,961 people
- Gokhari1,900 people

[All 112 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nar?2,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nar in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nar?81.2% (Census 2011)
