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

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Village · Mekliganj, Koch Bihar 

# Chhota Jikabari

Chhota Jikabari is a village in Mekliganj sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 64 households**, the 102nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 290people (2011)
- 64households
- 63.0%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Jikabari

Of every 100 households in Chhota Jikabari in 2011, 10 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhota Jikabari · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**36%

Television ****12%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**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 Chhota Jikabari?

■ Chhota Jikabari · ■ Mekliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**930

Working population ****31.7%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 41 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (52%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%)

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

- Debottar Buraburi337 people
- Purbba Hemkumari337 people
- Chhota Fulkar Dabri Bajejama306 people
- Chhota Nijtaraf304 people
- Buraburi Patchhara289 people
- Purbba Panisala287 people
- Uttar Nijtaraf280 people
- Lotamari273 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Jikabari?290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Jikabari in?Koch Bihar district (Mekliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Jikabari?63.0% (Census 2011)