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

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Village · Tufanganj - I, Koch Bihar 

# Chhalapak

Chhalapak is a village in Tufanganj - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,557 people in 393 households**, the 40th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,557people (2011)
- 393households
- 75.3%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhalapak

Of every 100 households in Chhalapak in 2011, 25 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhalapak · ■ Tufanganj - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**83%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****13%**

**23%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chhalapak?

■ Chhalapak · ■ Tufanganj - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**940

Working population ****42.7%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 69.8% for women. 60% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (33%) · **■** Household industry 97 (15%) · **■** Other work 216 (32%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Tufanganj - I

- Bhelakopa Dwitia Khanda1,799 people
- Chhat Rampur Pratham Khanda1,798 people
- Rajarkuthi1,797 people
- Chhatoa1,599 people
- Bhuchungmari1,541 people
- Balaghat1,485 people
- Chengmari1,380 people
- Dwarikamari1,338 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 Chhalapak?1,557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhalapak in?Koch Bihar district (Tufanganj - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhalapak?75.3% (Census 2011)