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

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Village · Memari - I, Barddhaman 

# Chotkhanda

Chotkhanda is a village in Memari - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,365 people in 967 households**, the 7th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 4,365people (2011)
- 967households
- 62.5%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chotkhanda

Of every 100 households in Chotkhanda in 2011, 32 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chotkhanda · ■ Memari - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**43%

Tap water ****37%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**74%

Use banking services ****26%**

**39%

Television ****19%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**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 Chotkhanda?

■ Chotkhanda · ■ Memari - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**973

Working population ****48.9%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 54.5% for women. 63% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 161 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 848 (40%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 358 (17%) · **■** Marginal 762 (36%)

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

- Amadpur5,507 people
- Rasulpur5,091 people
- Nimo4,710 people
- Mabarakpur4,465 people
- Sanui4,141 people
- Kenna4,116 people
- Mahesdanga3,938 people
- Barar3,751 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chotkhanda?4,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chotkhanda in?Barddhaman district (Memari - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chotkhanda?62.5% (Census 2011)