# Chhota Maniram Village, Naxalbari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Naxalbari, Darjiling 

# Chhota Maniram

Chhota Maniram is a village in Naxalbari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,999 people in 387 households**, the 14th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,999people (2011)
- 387households
- 69.5%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Maniram

Of every 100 households in Chhota Maniram in 2011, 44 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhota Maniram · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**83%

Use banking services ****28%**

**34%

Television ****38%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chhota Maniram?

■ Chhota Maniram · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****799**

**966

Working population ****36.6%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 59.3% for women. 54% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (42%) · **■** Household industry 46 (6%) · **■** Other work 135 (18%) · **■** Marginal 88 (12%)

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 Naxalbari

- Rajajhar2,590 people
- Mangalsing2,327 people
- Bhujia Banir Chhat2,248 people
- Trihana Tea Garden2,016 people
- Belgachi1,947 people
- Kilaram1,931 people
- Shaibhita1,851 people
- Ketugabur1,814 people

[All 94 villages in Naxalbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/naxalbari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Maniram?1,999 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Maniram in?Darjiling district (Naxalbari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Maniram?69.5% (Census 2011)