# Chandapur Village, Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Chandapur

Chandapur is a village in Ramnagar - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,944 people in 443 households**, the 22nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 1,944people (2011)
- 443households
- 87.9%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandapur

Of every 100 households in Chandapur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandapur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**12%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**89%

Use banking services ****43%**

**51%

Television ****8%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Chandapur?

■ Chandapur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**929

Working population ****32.9%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 83.3% for women. 54% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 100 (16%) · **■** Marginal 496 (78%)

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 Ramnagar - I

- Jaldha2,177 people
- Sadi2,152 people
- Jatimati2,133 people
- Medinipur2,083 people
- Ashwatthapur1,920 people
- Ramnagar1,914 people
- Kantabani1,896 people
- Dedanri1,812 people

[All 149 villages in Ramnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandapur?1,944 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandapur?87.9% (Census 2011)