# Chauti Village, Murarai - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - II, Birbhum 

# Chauti

Chauti is a village in Murarai - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,682 people in 434 households**, the 44th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,682people (2011)
- 434households
- 68.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chauti

Of every 100 households in Chauti in 2011, 11 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chauti · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****6%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**25%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**58%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Chauti?

■ Chauti · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**964

Working population ****33.1%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 64.8% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (27%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 98 (18%) · **■** Marginal 222 (40%)

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 Murarai - II

- Bhadishta2,032 people
- Fazilpur1,955 people
- Kamalpur1,952 people
- Mallikpur1,858 people
- Tirgram1,630 people
- Panchahar1,578 people
- Shripur1,568 people
- Gobindapur1,407 people

[All 71 villages in Murarai - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chauti?1,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauti in?Birbhum district (Murarai - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chauti?68.9% (Census 2011)