# Chhota Jamaldaha Village, Mekliganj, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Chhota Jamaldaha

Chhota Jamaldaha is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 55 households**, the 123rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 183people (2011)
- 55households
- 68.8%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Jamaldaha

Of every 100 households in Chhota Jamaldaha in 2011, 57 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhota Jamaldaha · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****7%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**38%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Chhota Jamaldaha?

■ Chhota Jamaldaha · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****529**

**930

Working population ****33.9%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 60.0% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (6%) · **■** Other work 48 (77%) · **■** Marginal 3 (5%)

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

- Madhya Upanchauki Kuchlibari200 people
- Dakshin Dhulia Baldiahati193 people
- Uttar Uchal Pukhari193 people
- Chhota Kamat Changrabandha186 people
- Dakshin Bhotbari166 people
- Ratanpur157 people
- Paschim Kamat Changrabandha155 people
- Paschim Dhulia Khalisa154 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Jamaldaha?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Jamaldaha in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Jamaldaha?68.8% (Census 2011)
