# Chhotajiakur Village, Santipur, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Santipur, Nadia 

# Chhotajiakur

Chhotajiakur is a village in Santipur sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,194 people in 291 households**, the 40th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 1,194people (2011)
- 291households
- 57.3%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhotajiakur

Of every 100 households in Chhotajiakur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhotajiakur · ■ Santipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**66%

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

**3%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****45%**

**28%

Television ****2%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**29%

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 Chhotajiakur?

■ Chhotajiakur · ■ Santipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**963

Working population ****33.2%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 48.9% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (61%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 32 (8%)

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 Santipur

- Ballabhpur1,415 people
- Media1,317 people
- Narasinha Nagar1,215 people
- Simulia1,208 people
- Brahmasasan1,184 people
- Phulia1,073 people
- Karanchapali1,050 people
- Kutubpur937 people

[All 65 villages in Santipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/santipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhotajiakur?1,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhotajiakur in?Nadia district (Santipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhotajiakur?57.3% (Census 2011)