# Uttar Chengmari Village, Mal, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Mal, Jalpaiguri 

# Uttar Chengmari

Uttar Chengmari is a village in Mal sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **844 people in 180 households**, the 85th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 844people (2011)
- 180households
- 62.2%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Chengmari

Of every 100 households in Uttar Chengmari in 2011, 25 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uttar Chengmari · ■ Mal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**37%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**29%

Television ****16%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Uttar Chengmari?

■ Uttar Chengmari · ■ Mal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**970

Working population ****39.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 52.3% for women. 57% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 33 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (37%) · **■** Other work 109 (32%) · **■** Marginal 69 (20%)

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

- Chikanmati962 people
- Haihai Pathar Tea Garden II953 people
- Targhera936 people
- Purbba Mauamari868 people
- Golabari776 people
- Hanskhali714 people
- Apalchand553 people
- Paschim Mauamari547 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Chengmari?844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Chengmari in?Jalpaiguri district (Mal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Chengmari?62.2% (Census 2011)