# Champasari Forest Village, Kurseong, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Kurseong, Darjiling 

# Champasari Forest

Champasari Forest is a village in Kurseong sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 62 households**, the 57th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 280people (2011)
- 62households
- 75.8%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Champasari Forest

Of every 100 households in Champasari Forest in 2011, 70 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 90 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Champasari Forest · ■ Kurseong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**88%

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

**56%

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

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**24%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****90%**

**57%

Television ****95%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****90%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**78%

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 Champasari Forest?

■ Champasari Forest · ■ Kurseong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**1016

Working population ****30.7%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (8%) · **■** Marginal 79 (92%)

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 Kurseong

- South Shibkhola Tea Garden402 people
- Gitingy Tea Garden353 people
- Punkhabari342 people
- Chhota Adalpur323 people
- Baman Dhura Forest274 people
- Goethals274 people
- Chattakpur Forest229 people
- Paharu177 people

[All 72 villages in Kurseong](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/kurseong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Champasari Forest?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Champasari Forest in?Darjiling district (Kurseong sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Champasari Forest?75.8% (Census 2011)