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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/matigara/rupan-chhat/

Village · Matigara, Darjiling 

# Rupan Chhat

Rupan Chhat is a village in Matigara sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **238 people in 50 households**, the 51st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 238people (2011)
- 50households
- 50.2%literacy
- 817females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rupan Chhat

Of every 100 households in Rupan Chhat in 2011, 53 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rupan Chhat · ■ Matigara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**36%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**59%

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

**26%

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

**71%

Use banking services ****95%**

**52%

Television ****97%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**13%

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

**4%

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

**12%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Rupan Chhat?

■ Rupan Chhat · ■ Matigara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****817**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**992

Working population ****41.2%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 39.6% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (14%) · **■** Marginal 31 (32%)

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

- Bataliguri362 people
- Sivok Hill Forest321 people
- Purba Karai Barir Chhat314 people
- Kamala Barir Chhat264 people
- Fulbari Pataner Chhat234 people
- Jhauguri Chhat147 people
- Patan142 people
- Salbari Chhat Pratham Khanda107 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rupan Chhat?238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rupan Chhat in?Darjiling district (Matigara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rupan Chhat?50.2% (Census 2011)