# Cheragram Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Cheragram

Cheragram is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,328 people in 1,104 households**, the 7th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 4,328people (2011)
- 1,104households
- 75.1%literacy
- 1,064females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Cheragram

Of every 100 households in Cheragram in 2011, 32 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Cheragram · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**48%

Tap water ****66%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**84%

Use banking services ****60%**

**58%

Television ****23%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Cheragram?

■ Cheragram · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**962

Working population ****45.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 62% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 167 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 989 (50%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Other work 334 (17%) · **■** Marginal 438 (22%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Mandara7,610 people
- Bhandarhati6,928 people
- Gopinagar5,424 people
- Bhastara5,084 people
- Shrirampur4,170 people
- Samaspur4,113 people
- Paschim Gopinathpur3,825 people
- Dhaniakhali3,738 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Cheragram?4,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cheragram in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Cheragram?75.1% (Census 2011)