# Purba Chandpur Village, Mandirbazar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mandirbazar, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Purba Chandpur

Purba Chandpur is a village in Mandirbazar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,639 people in 409 households**, the 38th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,639people (2011)
- 409households
- 76.8%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Chandpur

Of every 100 households in Purba Chandpur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Purba Chandpur · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**1%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**28%

Television ****47%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Purba Chandpur?

■ Purba Chandpur · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**960

Working population ****34.5%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 68.8% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 211 (37%) · **■** Marginal 312 (55%)

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 Mandirbazar

- Baji Sukdebpur1,869 people
- Mirpur1,736 people
- Nurmahammadpur1,721 people
- Uttar Ballabhpur1,719 people
- Gabberia1,590 people
- Baidyapur1,547 people
- Ramjibanpur1,397 people
- Raghunathpur1,285 people

[All 110 villages in Mandirbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mandirbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Chandpur?1,639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Chandpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mandirbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Chandpur?76.8% (Census 2011)