# Gosairhat Chhits Village, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Gosairhat Chhits

Gosairhat Chhits is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **730 people in 159 households**, the 93rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 730people (2011)
- 159households
- 80.9%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gosairhat Chhits

Of every 100 households in Gosairhat Chhits in 2011, 20 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gosairhat Chhits · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gosairhat Chhits?

■ Gosairhat Chhits · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**962

Working population ****46.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 76.0% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 85 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (34%) · **■** Other work 39 (11%) · **■** Marginal 103 (30%)

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 Dhupguri

- Gadang Pratham Khanda1,454 people
- Patkidaha1,405 people
- Lakshmikantapur Tea Garden1,229 people
- Gosairhat Forest1,153 people
- Jakhaikona716 people
- Jalapara607 people
- Prayagpur516 people
- Magurmari504 people

[All 102 villages in Dhupguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/dhupguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gosairhat Chhits?730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosairhat Chhits in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gosairhat Chhits?80.9% (Census 2011)