# Chhilinda Village, Memari - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - I, Barddhaman 

# Chhilinda

Chhilinda is a village in Memari - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,074 people in 244 households**, the 71st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,074people (2011)
- 244households
- 72.5%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhilinda

Of every 100 households in Chhilinda in 2011, 98 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhilinda · ■ Memari - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**43%

Tap water ****8%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**74%

Use banking services ****84%**

**39%

Television ****38%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Chhilinda?

■ Chhilinda · ■ Memari - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**973

Working population ****52.2%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 63.6% for women. 62% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 76 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (52%) · **■** Other work 72 (13%) · **■** Marginal 122 (22%)

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 Memari - I

- Jayrampur1,117 people
- Krishnajibanpur1,106 people
- Mamudpur1,097 people
- Merua1,079 people
- Deha1,068 people
- Taharpur1,027 people
- Hingalgaria1,023 people
- Ichhabacha1,010 people

[All 112 villages in Memari - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhilinda?1,074 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhilinda in?Barddhaman district (Memari - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhilinda?72.5% (Census 2011)