# Champahati Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Champahati

Champahati is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,694 people in 1,608 households**, the 2nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 6,694people (2011)
- 1,608households
- 84.2%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Champahati

Of every 100 households in Champahati in 2011, 69 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Champahati · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**40%

Tap water ****67%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**81%

Use banking services ****68%**

**48%

Television ****42%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Champahati?

■ Champahati · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**954

Working population ****40.6%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 78.2% for women. 62% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 523 (19%) · **■** Household industry 273 (10%) · **■** Other work 1,548 (57%) · **■** Marginal 250 (9%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Samudragar13,089 people
- Dogachhia5,910 people
- Goalpara4,843 people
- Jalahati4,626 people
- Kobla4,117 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Champahati?6,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Champahati in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Champahati?84.2% (Census 2011)