# Dhanibanir Chhat Village, Naxalbari, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Naxalbari, Darjiling 

# Dhanibanir Chhat

Dhanibanir Chhat is a village in Naxalbari sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **509 people in 104 households**, the 58th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 509people (2011)
- 104households
- 50.3%literacy
- 1,103females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanibanir Chhat

Of every 100 households in Dhanibanir Chhat in 2011, 88 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanibanir Chhat · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****10%**

**34%

Television ****63%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhanibanir Chhat?

■ Dhanibanir Chhat · ■ Naxalbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**966

Working population ****44.8%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 39.7% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 225 (99%)

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

- Uttam Chand569 people
- Bhelu564 people
- Uttam Chanded Chhat538 people
- Dalkajhar Forest512 people
- Raghuram481 people
- Grammani476 people
- Dhemal459 people
- Panta Pari Forest434 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanibanir Chhat?509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanibanir Chhat in?Darjiling district (Naxalbari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanibanir Chhat?50.3% (Census 2011)