# Chanupur Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Chanupur

Chanupur is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,713 people in 417 households**, the 59th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,713people (2011)
- 417households
- 88.0%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chanupur

Of every 100 households in Chanupur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chanupur · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**93%

Use banking services ****51%**

**36%

Television ****16%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chanupur?

■ Chanupur · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**949

Working population ****49.0%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 81.1% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (17%) · **■** Household industry 114 (14%) · **■** Other work 250 (30%) · **■** Marginal 292 (35%)

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 Panskura

- Laskardighi1,834 people
- Kismat Jagannath Chak1,736 people
- Kenasi Brindaban Chak1,733 people
- Gograskottaluk1,714 people
- Manglai Shyamballavpur1,713 people
- Hanrijhama1,654 people
- Gopimohanpur1,634 people
- Baidbar1,606 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chanupur?1,713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanupur in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chanupur?88.0% (Census 2011)
