# Chota Choughara Village, Chanditala - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanditala - I, Hugli 

# Chota Choughara

Chota Choughara is a village in Chanditala - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,196 people in 264 households**, the 34th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 1,196people (2011)
- 264households
- 92.2%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chota Choughara

Of every 100 households in Chota Choughara in 2011, 80 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chota Choughara · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**31%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**68%

Use banking services ****58%**

**54%

Television ****49%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chota Choughara?

■ Chota Choughara · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**977

Working population ****36.8%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 88.0% for women. 64% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (12%) · **■** Household industry 63 (14%) · **■** Other work 203 (46%) · **■** Marginal 104 (24%)

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 Chanditala - I

- Mamudpur1,522 people
- Ichhapasar1,442 people
- Baghati1,263 people
- Kalyanbati1,217 people
- Jagmohanpur1,193 people
- Jiara1,150 people
- Azabnagar1,021 people
- Malipukur945 people

[All 47 villages in Chanditala - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chanditala-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chota Choughara?1,196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chota Choughara in?Hugli district (Chanditala - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chota Choughara?92.2% (Census 2011)