# Charkende Mari Village, Nandigram - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Charkende Mari

Charkende Mari is a village in Nandigram - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,370 people in 273 households**, the 51st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 1,370people (2011)
- 273households
- 80.2%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Charkende Mari

Of every 100 households in Charkende Mari in 2011, 24 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charkende Mari · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**11%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**31%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Charkende Mari?

■ Charkende Mari · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**84.8%

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

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**922

Working population ****33.3%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 74.1% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 26 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (25%) · **■** Other work 96 (21%) · **■** Marginal 220 (48%)

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 Nandigram - I

- Saudikhali Jalpai1,516 people
- Maheshpur1,514 people
- Sonachura Jalpai1,382 people
- Manu Chak1,373 people
- Chhayghari1,263 people
- Shyam Sundari Chak1,244 people
- Sri Gauri1,191 people
- Nakchira Char1,177 people

[All 98 villages in Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Charkende Mari?1,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charkende Mari in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Charkende Mari?80.2% (Census 2011)