# Chhota Sehara, Sandeshkhali - I, North Twenty Four Parganas

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Village · Sandeshkhali - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chhota Sehara

Chhota Sehara is a village in [Sandeshkhali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/sandeshkhali-i/) sub-district of [North Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **4,742 people in 1,122 households**, the 17th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 4,742people (2011)
- 1,122households
- 72.2%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Sehara

Of every 100 households in Chhota Sehara in 2011, 7 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhota Sehara · ■ Sandeshkhali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**48%

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 Chhota Sehara?

■ Chhota Sehara · ■ Sandeshkhali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**71.1%

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

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**936

Working population ****39.2%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 61.6% for women. 57% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 313 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 404 (22%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 567 (30%) · **■** Marginal 557 (30%)

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 Sandeshkhali - I

- Khassankdaha5,890 people
- Natkora5,081 people
- Khariat Abad4,819 people
- Nityabaria4,759 people
- Nyazat4,732 people
- Bayarmari3,998 people
- Sankardaha Abad3,914 people
- Ghatihara3,614 people

[All 30 villages in Sandeshkhali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/sandeshkhali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Sehara?4,742 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Sehara in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Sandeshkhali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Sehara?72.2% (Census 2011)