# Chengmaritari Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Chengmaritari

Chengmaritari is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,279 people in 653 households**, the 41st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 3,279people (2011)
- 653households
- 66.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chengmaritari

Of every 100 households in Chengmaritari in 2011, 17 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chengmaritari · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**28%

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

**55%

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

**43%

Tap water ****33%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**78%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**20%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**33%

Own their home ****88%**

**90%

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 Chengmaritari?

■ Chengmaritari · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**941

Working population ****35.5%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 60.3% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 138 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (28%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 158 (14%) · **■** Marginal 532 (46%)

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 Falakata

- Paschim Salkumar3,693 people
- Uttar Deogaon3,625 people
- Sarugaon Tea Garden3,424 people
- Baradoba3,414 people
- Dakshin Deogaon3,242 people
- Madhya Deogaon3,156 people
- Mechhua Dhurabala Bathan3,128 people
- Ghatpar Sarugram3,063 people

[All 60 villages in Falakata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/falakata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chengmaritari?3,279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chengmaritari in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chengmaritari?66.2% (Census 2011)