# Charaljani Village, Tufanganj - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Tufanganj - I, Koch Bihar 

# Charaljani

Charaljani is a village in Tufanganj - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,534 people in 1,603 households**, the 11th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 6,534people (2011)
- 1,603households
- 79.6%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Charaljani

Of every 100 households in Charaljani in 2011, 33 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charaljani · ■ Tufanganj - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**41%

Tap water ****6%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**83%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**23%

Television ****17%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Charaljani?

■ Charaljani · ■ Tufanganj - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**940

Working population ****41.5%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 639 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 639 (24%) · **■** Household industry 170 (6%) · **■** Other work 653 (24%) · **■** Marginal 608 (22%)

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 Tufanganj - I

- Jaigir Chilakhana8,712 people
- Chamta8,190 people
- Deocharai7,849 people
- Dhalpal7,319 people
- Natabari6,113 people
- Chhat Rampur Dwitia Khanda5,773 people
- Krishnapur5,740 people
- Dwiparpar5,256 people

[All 72 villages in Tufanganj - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/tufanganj-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Charaljani?6,534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charaljani in?Koch Bihar district (Tufanganj - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Charaljani?79.6% (Census 2011)