# Chuchur Muchur Village, Kharibari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Kharibari, Darjiling 

# Chuchur Muchur

Chuchur Muchur is a village in Kharibari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,682 people in 372 households**, the 23rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,682people (2011)
- 372households
- 60.9%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chuchur Muchur

Of every 100 households in Chuchur Muchur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chuchur Muchur · ■ Kharibari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**64%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**58%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****34%**

**28%

Television ****38%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**20%

Own their home ****8%**

**90%

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 Chuchur Muchur?

■ Chuchur Muchur · ■ Kharibari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**978

Working population ****45.5%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 50.9% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 576 (75%) · **■** Marginal 165 (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 Kharibari

- Sona Chandi1,751 people
- Katia1,736 people
- Tari1,736 people
- Maynaguri1,704 people
- Jagir1,662 people
- Arjunmahal1,488 people
- Jibansing1,471 people
- Gayen1,469 people

[All 74 villages in Kharibari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/kharibari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chuchur Muchur?1,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chuchur Muchur in?Darjiling district (Kharibari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chuchur Muchur?60.9% (Census 2011)