# Chhatni Village, Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Chhatni

Chhatni is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,415 people in 1,071 households**, the 13th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 4,415people (2011)
- 1,071households
- 71.8%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhatni

Of every 100 households in Chhatni in 2011, 35 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhatni · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**24%

Tap water ****12%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**91%

Use banking services ****51%**

**44%

Television ****22%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Chhatni?

■ Chhatni · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**970

Working population ****38.1%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 66.4% for women. 64% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 284 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 682 (41%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 372 (22%) · **■** Marginal 309 (18%)

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 - II

- Hrishi4,967 people
- Uttar Lakshmipur4,697 people
- Patuli4,681 people
- Palaspuli4,642 people
- Kashthasali4,343 people
- Purbbasthali4,207 people
- Uttar Shrirampur4,187 people
- Krishnabati4,186 people

[All 90 villages in Purbasthali - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhatni?4,415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhatni in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhatni?71.8% (Census 2011)