Village · Matigara, Darjiling
# Dumriguri Chhat

Dumriguri Chhat is a village in Matigara sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 950 people in 207 households, the 38th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.
- 950 people (2011)
- 207 households
- 59.4% literacy
- 951 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dumriguri Chhat

Of every 100 households in Dumriguri Chhat in 2011, 71 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dumriguri Chhat · ■ Matigara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 71% 72%
- Toilet within the home 43% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 57% 36%
- Tap water 0% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 33% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 71%
- Use banking services 34% 52%
- Television 45% 55%
- Mobile phone 36% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 8% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 9% 12%
- Own their home 98% 82%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dumriguri Chhat?

■ Dumriguri Chhat · ■ Matigara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.4% 71.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 951 940
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 985 992
- Working population 39.8% 38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 49.0% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (2%) · ■ Other work 281 (74%) · ■ Marginal 90 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Matigara
- Lachka 1,126 people
- Sisabari 1,085 people
- Sivoke Forest 1,045 people
- Nichitpur 990 people
- Jhauguri 767 people
- Khoklong 737 people
- Ujanu 660 people
- Lalsara Chhat 551 people

All 72 villages in Matigara

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dumriguri Chhat? 950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumriguri Chhat in? Darjiling district (Matigara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dumriguri Chhat? 59.4% (Census 2011)

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