# Chauhata Village, Labpur, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Labpur, Birbhum 

# Chauhata

Chauhata is a village in Labpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,969 people in 1,803 households**, the 2nd largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 7,969people (2011)
- 1,803households
- 71.8%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chauhata

Of every 100 households in Chauhata in 2011, 55 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chauhata · ■ Labpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**81%

Tap water ****22%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**90%

Use banking services ****63%**

**46%

Television ****29%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Chauhata?

■ Chauhata · ■ Labpur rural average

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

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**969

Working population ****33.7%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 65.3% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 371 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 820 (31%) · **■** Household industry 68 (3%) · **■** Other work 539 (20%) · **■** Marginal 886 (33%)

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 Labpur

- Danrka10,897 people
- Shekhampur6,561 people
- Kurumba6,507 people
- Madhugram5,608 people
- Hatia5,193 people

[All 179 villages in Labpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/labpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chauhata?7,969 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauhata in?Birbhum district (Labpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chauhata?71.8% (Census 2011)