# Chingripota Village, Budge Budge - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Budge Budge - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chingripota

Chingripota is a village in Budge Budge - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,003 people in 730 households**, the 4th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 3,003people (2011)
- 730households
- 81.9%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chingripota

Of every 100 households in Chingripota in 2011, 89 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chingripota · ■ Budge Budge - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**82%

Use banking services ****40%**

**46%

Television ****55%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**13%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

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 Chingripota?

■ Chingripota · ■ Budge Budge - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**921

Working population ****39.9%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 78.9% for women. 61% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 175 (15%) · **■** Other work 677 (56%) · **■** Marginal 322 (27%)

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 Budge Budge - I

- Jamalpur4,857 people
- Jagatballavpur3,653 people
- Durgapur3,364 people
- Chak Nabasan2,958 people
- Sontoshpur2,808 people
- Betuabati2,100 people
- Nandarampur1,631 people

[All 13 villages in Budge Budge - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chingripota?3,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chingripota in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chingripota?81.9% (Census 2011)
