# Chhota Mungwa, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Rangli Rangliot, Darjiling 

# Chhota Mungwa

Chhota Mungwa is a village in [Rangli Rangliot](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/rangli-rangliot/) sub-district of [Darjiling](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **807 people in 161 households**, the 23rd largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 807people (2011)
- 161households
- 82.4%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Mungwa

Of every 100 households in Chhota Mungwa in 2011, 86 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhota Mungwa · ■ Rangli Rangliot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**24%

Tap water ****62%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**77%

Use banking services ****84%**

**54%

Television ****57%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Mungwa?

■ Chhota Mungwa · ■ Rangli Rangliot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**959

Working population ****62.7%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 79.6% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 76 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (5%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 123 (24%) · **■** Marginal 273 (54%)

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 Rangli Rangliot

- Takling Khasmahal1,153 people
- Chegra Khasmahal1,010 people
- Reshop Bazar856 people
- Singringtam835 people
- Lapchu Khasmahal795 people
- Rong Chong Khasmahal695 people
- Kolbong Khasmahal602 people
- Lingding Khasmahal588 people

[All 29 villages in Rangli Rangliot](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/rangli-rangliot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Mungwa?807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Mungwa in?Darjiling district (Rangli Rangliot sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Mungwa?82.4% (Census 2011)
