# Chella Village, Illambazar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Chella

Chella is a village in Illambazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **455 people in 113 households**, the 102nd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 455people (2011)
- 113households
- 71.7%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chella

Of every 100 households in Chella in 2011, 31 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chella · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

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

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**83%

Use banking services ****57%**

**42%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

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 Chella?

■ Chella · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1471**

**947

Working population ****37.1%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 57.7% for women. 61% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (49%) · **■** Other work 32 (19%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Illambazar

- Santoshpur472 people
- Kamalpur471 people
- Rangpur469 people
- Paschim Pratappur466 people
- Tarapur443 people
- Muragachhi434 people
- Chak Paran424 people
- Panch Tentula391 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chella?455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chella in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chella?71.7% (Census 2011)