# Chhitka Village, Tehatta - I, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Tehatta - I, Nadia 

# Chhitka

Chhitka is a village in Tehatta - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,455 people in 1,064 households**, the 19th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 4,455people (2011)
- 1,064households
- 73.8%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhitka

Of every 100 households in Chhitka in 2011, 54 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chhitka · ■ Tehatta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**19%

Tap water ****40%**

**11%

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

**68%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****23%**

**32%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chhitka?

■ Chhitka · ■ Tehatta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**968

Working population ****34.4%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 69.4% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 239 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 538 (35%) · **■** Household industry 61 (4%) · **■** Other work 550 (36%) · **■** Marginal 143 (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 Tehatta - I

- Chilakhali4,759 people
- Dhopahat4,711 people
- Natna4,634 people
- Haripur4,564 people
- Rajapur4,315 people
- Karaigachhi4,226 people
- Khaspu4,210 people
- Kanainagar4,158 people

[All 62 villages in Tehatta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/tehatta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhitka?4,455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhitka in?Nadia district (Tehatta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhitka?73.8% (Census 2011)