# Nichchalsa Village, Mal, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mal, Jalpaiguri 

# Nichchalsa

Nichchalsa is a village in Mal sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,364 people in 760 households**, the 31st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 3,364people (2011)
- 760households
- 73.1%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nichchalsa

Of every 100 households in Nichchalsa in 2011, 31 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nichchalsa · ■ Mal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**95%

Use banking services ****40%**

**29%

Television ****25%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**62%

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 Nichchalsa?

■ Nichchalsa · ■ Mal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995**

**970

Working population ****40.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 65.1% for women. 57% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (6%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 724 (54%) · **■** Marginal 435 (32%)

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 Mal

- Kantadighi Kumarpara3,823 people
- Dhalabari3,676 people
- Dakshin Chak Maulani3,531 people
- New Clenco Tea Garden3,428 people
- Damdimhat3,190 people
- Purbba Dolaicaon3,144 people
- Dakshin Khalpara3,124 people
- Uttar Majhgram3,092 people

[All 103 villages in Mal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/mal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nichchalsa?3,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nichchalsa in?Jalpaiguri district (Mal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nichchalsa?73.1% (Census 2011)