# Dakshin Chandanpiri Village, Namkhana – Population & Literacy

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Village · Namkhana, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dakshin Chandanpiri

Dakshin Chandanpiri is a village in Namkhana sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,129 people in 929 households**, the 25th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 4,129people (2011)
- 929households
- 90.5%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Chandanpiri

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Chandanpiri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Chandanpiri · ■ Namkhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**1%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****37%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Dakshin Chandanpiri?

■ Dakshin Chandanpiri · ■ Namkhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**959

Working population ****34.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 84.7% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 231 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (16%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 600 (42%) · **■** Marginal 364 (25%)

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 Namkhana

- Rajnagar5,055 people
- Bijaybati4,891 people
- Uttar Chandanpiri4,751 people
- Bagdanga4,160 people
- Nadabhanga3,653 people
- Mousani3,578 people
- Madanganj3,143 people
- Debnibas2,711 people

[All 39 villages in Namkhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/namkhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Chandanpiri?4,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Chandanpiri in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Namkhana sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Chandanpiri?90.5% (Census 2011)