# Chhora Village, Suri - I, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Suri - I, Birbhum 

# Chhora

Chhora is a village in Suri - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,421 people in 548 households**, the 7th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 2,421people (2011)
- 548households
- 67.2%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhora

Of every 100 households in Chhora in 2011, 51 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhora · ■ Suri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**74%

Tap water ****42%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**70%

Use banking services ****85%**

**56%

Television ****30%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Chhora?

■ Chhora · ■ Suri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**966

Working population ****38.5%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 55.4% for women. 55% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 120 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 510 (55%) · **■** Marginal 262 (28%)

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 Suri - I

- Brojergram3,268 people
- Tilpara2,928 people
- Junidpur2,598 people
- Chhota Alunda2,511 people
- Abdarpur2,414 people
- Lambodarpur2,234 people
- Adda2,227 people
- Kukhurdihi2,224 people

[All 112 villages in Suri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhora?2,421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhora in?Birbhum district (Suri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhora?67.2% (Census 2011)