# Chandpur, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Chandpur

Chandpur is a town in Mandirbazar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **6,777 people** in 1,451 households. Literacy was 80.9%.

- 6,777people (2011)
- 1,451households
- 80.9%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chandpur

■ Chandpur · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**957

Working population ****29.4%**

**36.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandpur

Of every 100 households in Chandpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandpur · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**13%

Tap water ****1%**

**45%

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

**28%

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

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**44%

Use banking services ****35%**

**60%

Television ****12%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****50%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**84%

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 people in Chandpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 736 (37%) · **■** Household industry 84 (4%) · **■** Farming 220 (11%) · **■** Marginal 953 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandpur?6,777 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal