# Chhota Sangra Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Chhota Sangra

Chhota Sangra is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **508 people in 130 households**, the 135th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 508people (2011)
- 130households
- 88.0%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Sangra

Of every 100 households in Chhota Sangra in 2011, 42 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhota Sangra · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**85%

Use banking services ****46%**

**57%

Television ****27%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**33%

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 Chhota Sangra?

■ Chhota Sangra · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**961

Working population ****28.3%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 86.3% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 26 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (22%) · **■** Other work 58 (40%) · **■** Marginal 28 (19%)

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 Sainthia

- Paschim Sundarpur527 people
- Layekpur525 people
- Dakshin Chandipur522 people
- Bilsa515 people
- Gangpur505 people
- Somdanga501 people
- Junedpur500 people
- Kustor499 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Sangra?508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Sangra in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Sangra?88.0% (Census 2011)