# Chhatni Village, Bongaon – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chhatni

Chhatni is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,092 people in 247 households**, the 122nd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 1,092people (2011)
- 247households
- 66.7%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhatni

Of every 100 households in Chhatni in 2011, 10 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhatni · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**56%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chhatni?

■ Chhatni · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186**

**962

Working population ****42.2%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 56.9% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (62%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 48 (10%)

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 Bongaon

- Ramshankarpur1,136 people
- Shialdanga1,130 people
- Bediapota1,127 people
- Gainpur1,096 people
- Petangi1,044 people
- Angarpukuria1,034 people
- Bikrampur1,024 people
- Kuchiamora975 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhatni?1,092 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhatni in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhatni?66.7% (Census 2011)