# Chandipur Village, Budge Budge - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Budge Budge - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chandipur

Chandipur is a village in Budge Budge - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,066 people in 2,029 households**, the 1st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 9,066people (2011)
- 2,029households
- 74.5%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandipur

Of every 100 households in Chandipur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandipur · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****29%**

**46%

Television ****30%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Chandipur?

■ Chandipur · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**981

Working population ****33.2%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 70.6% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (15%) · **■** Household industry 292 (10%) · **■** Other work 1,342 (45%) · **■** Marginal 867 (29%)

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 - II

- Dongaria7,425 people
- Burul7,014 people
- Telari4,937 people
- Baratala4,595 people

[All 61 villages in Budge Budge - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandipur?9,066 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandipur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandipur?74.5% (Census 2011)