# Chhota Jaygaon Village, Kalchini, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalchini, Jalpaiguri 

# Chhota Jaygaon

Chhota Jaygaon is a village in Kalchini sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,083 people in 635 households**, the 26th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 3,083people (2011)
- 635households
- 77.4%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Jaygaon

Of every 100 households in Chhota Jaygaon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhota Jaygaon · ■ Kalchini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**63%

Tap water ****26%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**92%

Use banking services ****55%**

**61%

Television ****52%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**30%

Own their home ****82%**

**55%

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 Jaygaon?

■ Chhota Jaygaon · ■ Kalchini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**980

Working population ****33.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 70.3% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 661 (65%) · **■** Marginal 288 (28%)

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 Kalchini

- Purba Satali3,572 people
- Uttar Mandabari3,481 people
- Nimti Domohani3,388 people
- Paschim Satali3,153 people
- Buxa Hill Forest2,889 people
- Dakshin Latabari2,450 people
- Madhya Satali2,240 people
- Dakshin Satali2,189 people

[All 41 villages in Kalchini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/kalchini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Jaygaon?3,083 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Jaygaon in?Jalpaiguri district (Kalchini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Jaygaon?77.4% (Census 2011)