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

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Village · Budge Budge - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chandua

Chandua is a village in Budge Budge - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **872 people in 221 households**, the 53rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 872people (2011)
- 221households
- 92.1%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandua

Of every 100 households in Chandua in 2011, 92 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chandua · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**44%

Tap water ****57%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**91%

Use banking services ****72%**

**46%

Television ****59%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chandua?

■ Chandua · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**981

Working population ****34.1%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 88.2% for women. 61% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 199 (67%) · **■** Marginal 55 (19%)

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

- Bagpota1,012 people
- Kuchigadi1,002 people
- Talmaria1,000 people
- Chak Himmatkhan946 people
- Pakua Kultikri868 people
- Keshabpur837 people
- Charadongaria782 people
- Bahirchara723 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 Chandua?872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandua in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandua?92.1% (Census 2011)