# Chengdona Village, Canning - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chengdona

Chengdona is a village in Canning - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,065 people in 591 households**, the 26th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 3,065people (2011)
- 591households
- 55.8%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chengdona

Of every 100 households in Chengdona in 2011, 2 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chengdona · ■ Canning - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**6%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****11%**

**12%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Chengdona?

■ Chengdona · ■ Canning - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**961

Working population ****35.9%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 48.4% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (5%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 143 (13%) · **■** Marginal 618 (56%)

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 Canning - II

- Singheswar3,705 people
- Srinagar3,420 people
- Ganga Cheri3,403 people
- Hediar Abad3,183 people
- Parganti2,781 people
- Deuli2,753 people
- Ghikhali2,677 people
- Jibantala2,355 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chengdona?3,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chengdona in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chengdona?55.8% (Census 2011)