# Chhat Dhulia Village, Mekliganj, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Chhat Dhulia

Chhat Dhulia is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **549 people in 135 households**, the 77th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 549people (2011)
- 135households
- 67.3%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhat Dhulia

Of every 100 households in Chhat Dhulia in 2011, 23 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Chhat Dhulia · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**74%

Tap water ****27%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**69%

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

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****23%**

**36%

Television ****12%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chhat Dhulia?

■ Chhat Dhulia · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**930

Working population ****35.9%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 58.5% for women. 63% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 142 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (18%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Mekliganj

- Satgharia579 people
- Jalsua571 people
- Chhat Panisala559 people
- Jikabari555 people
- Uttar Upanchauki Kuchlibari541 people
- Dakshin Panisala538 people
- Deuti Khata534 people
- Dhulia Khalisa503 people

[All 186 villages in Mekliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mekliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhat Dhulia?549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhat Dhulia in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhat Dhulia?67.3% (Census 2011)