# Chhirabasta Village, Bankura - II, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - II, Bankura 

# Chhirabasta

Chhirabasta is a village in Bankura - II sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **570 people in 123 households**, the 89th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 570people (2011)
- 123households
- 67.7%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhirabasta

Of every 100 households in Chhirabasta in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhirabasta · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**16%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**56%

Use banking services ****10%**

**58%

Television ****7%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Chhirabasta?

■ Chhirabasta · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**924

Working population ****36.7%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 53.0% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%) · **■** Marginal 134 (64%)

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 Bankura - II

- Khemua616 people
- Emokundi604 people
- Teleghra601 people
- Banmadhabpur578 people
- Keshia557 people
- Barakalajharia503 people
- Sankarhati481 people
- Banhambirpur480 people

[All 154 villages in Bankura - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhirabasta?570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhirabasta in?Bankura district (Bankura - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhirabasta?67.7% (Census 2011)