# Chandgaon, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Chandgaon

Chandgaon is a village in [Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/) sub-district of [Uttar Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,539 people in 326 households**, the 46th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 1,539people (2011)
- 326households
- 65.5%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandgaon

Of every 100 households in Chandgaon in 2011, 12 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandgaon · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**46%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chandgaon?

■ Chandgaon · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**969

Working population ****47.8%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 57.4% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (24%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (9%) · **■** Marginal 364 (49%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Purgram1,668 people
- Keotan1,639 people
- Lohatara1,594 people
- Chandail1,557 people
- Baidan1,509 people
- Dasai1,480 people
- Mrizapur1,472 people
- Shursa1,447 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandgaon?1,539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandgaon in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandgaon?65.5% (Census 2011)