# Chamtaguri Chhat Village, Matigara, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Matigara, Darjiling 

# Chamtaguri Chhat

Chamtaguri Chhat is a village in Matigara sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,267 people in 266 households**, the 31st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,267people (2011)
- 266households
- 66.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chamtaguri Chhat

Of every 100 households in Chamtaguri Chhat in 2011, 68 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chamtaguri Chhat · ■ Matigara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**36%

Tap water ****10%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**59%

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

**26%

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

**71%

Use banking services ****41%**

**52%

Television ****45%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****84%**

**82%

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 Chamtaguri Chhat?

■ Chamtaguri Chhat · ■ Matigara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**992

Working population ****36.1%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 54.6% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 304 (67%) · **■** Marginal 143 (31%)

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 Matigara

- Dhukuria1,783 people
- Jugibhita1,528 people
- Kalabari1,482 people
- Mahatram1,299 people
- Jadubhitar Chhat1,242 people
- Karaibari1,183 people
- Lachka1,126 people
- Sisabari1,085 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chamtaguri Chhat?1,267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamtaguri Chhat in?Darjiling district (Matigara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chamtaguri Chhat?66.9% (Census 2011)