# Chhota Bainan Village, Raina - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Chhota Bainan

Chhota Bainan is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,480 people in 1,435 households**, the 2nd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 6,480people (2011)
- 1,435households
- 83.6%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Bainan

Of every 100 households in Chhota Bainan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhota Bainan · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**65%

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

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**28%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**33%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**89%

Use banking services ****88%**

**84%

Television ****44%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chhota Bainan?

■ Chhota Bainan · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**941

Working population ****43.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 77.2% for women. 62% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 321 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 968 (34%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 798 (28%) · **■** Marginal 728 (26%)

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 Raina - II

- Uchalan7,439 people
- Bara Bainan6,110 people
- Kamarhati4,872 people
- Gotan4,458 people
- Nandanpur4,325 people

[All 94 villages in Raina - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Bainan?6,480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Bainan in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Bainan?83.6% (Census 2011)