# Chandnagar Village, Diamond Harbour - II – Population

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Village · Diamond Harbour - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chandnagar

Chandnagar is a village in Diamond Harbour - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,156 people in 878 households**, the 7th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 4,156people (2011)
- 878households
- 75.7%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandnagar

Of every 100 households in Chandnagar in 2011, 65 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandnagar · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**84%

Use banking services ****12%**

**42%

Television ****24%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chandnagar?

■ Chandnagar · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**937

Working population ****30.9%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 70.8% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 48 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (19%) · **■** Household industry 83 (6%) · **■** Other work 672 (52%) · **■** Marginal 240 (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 Diamond Harbour - II

- Nurpur7,527 people
- Nainan5,144 people
- Ramnagar4,655 people
- Bishra4,274 people
- Bhushna4,147 people
- Gopalpur4,118 people
- Sarisha3,883 people
- Durgapur3,782 people

[All 91 villages in Diamond Harbour - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandnagar?4,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandnagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandnagar?75.7% (Census 2011)