# Chhota Chandghar Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Chhota Chandghar

Chhota Chandghar is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,761 people in 2,008 households**, the 5th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 8,761people (2011)
- 2,008households
- 65.2%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Chandghar

Of every 100 households in Chhota Chandghar in 2011, 9 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhota Chandghar · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****32%**

**26%

Television ****6%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Chandghar?

■ Chhota Chandghar · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**967

Working population ****29.8%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 65.3% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 744 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,322 (51%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 282 (11%) · **■** Marginal 232 (9%)

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 Kaliganj

- Debagram32,695 people
- Palasi19,984 people
- Bara Chandghar16,713 people
- Jamalpur8,900 people
- Kaliganj8,575 people
- Molamdi8,397 people
- Uttar Hajrapota8,180 people
- Gabindapur6,756 people

[All 125 villages in Kaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/kaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Chandghar?8,761 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Chandghar in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Chandghar?65.2% (Census 2011)