# Upargara Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Upargara

Upargara is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **766 people in 148 households**, the 93rd largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 766people (2011)
- 148households
- 56.6%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Upargara

Of every 100 households in Upargara in 2011, 29 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Upargara · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****83%**

**68%

Television ****11%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

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 Upargara?

■ Upargara · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**954

Working population ****40.9%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 40.2% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (38%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (19%) · **■** Marginal 96 (31%)

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 Chhatna

- Antkuria779 people
- Jamdahari776 people
- Bagdiha774 people
- Amdiha772 people
- Mantumura759 people
- Bhalai Diha757 people
- Kallaiberia755 people
- Agaya753 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Upargara?766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upargara in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Upargara?56.6% (Census 2011)