# Chhayani Basudebpur Village, Tapan – Population & Literacy

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chhayani Basudebpur

Chhayani Basudebpur is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **349 people in 88 households**, the 215th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 349people (2011)
- 88households
- 79.7%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhayani Basudebpur

Of every 100 households in Chhayani Basudebpur in 2011, 23 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhayani Basudebpur · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****6%**

**26%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chhayani Basudebpur?

■ Chhayani Basudebpur · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**954

Working population ****31.2%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 67.5% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 73 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (10%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 24 (22%)

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 Tapan

- Dakshin Zaziar363 people
- Pabail363 people
- Sikarpur358 people
- Parbbatpur352 people
- Maildanga348 people
- Tarajpur344 people
- Sundarpur338 people
- Fatullapur337 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhayani Basudebpur?349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhayani Basudebpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhayani Basudebpur?79.7% (Census 2011)
