# Chhirampur Village, Kaliachak - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - I, Maldah 

# Chhirampur

Chhirampur is a village in Kaliachak - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,714 people in 977 households**, the 24th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 4,714people (2011)
- 977households
- 62.4%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhirampur

Of every 100 households in Chhirampur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhirampur · ■ Kaliachak - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**62%

Tap water ****28%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**53%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**78%

Use banking services ****16%**

**22%

Television ****13%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**39%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 Chhirampur?

■ Chhirampur · ■ Kaliachak - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**956

Working population ****46.0%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 62.8% for women. 48% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (2%) · **■** Household industry 245 (11%) · **■** Other work 804 (37%) · **■** Marginal 1,053 (49%)

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 Kaliachak - I

- Jagadishpur5,581 people
- Krishnapur4,953 people
- Maksudpur4,874 people
- Jaluabadhal4,787 people
- Harochak4,712 people
- Kaliachak4,192 people
- Saiyadpur3,675 people
- Nurnagar3,413 people

[All 55 villages in Kaliachak - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhirampur?4,714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhirampur in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhirampur?62.4% (Census 2011)