# Chhagalia Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chhagalia

Chhagalia is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 187 households**, the 47th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 909people (2011)
- 187households
- 66.6%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhagalia

Of every 100 households in Chhagalia in 2011, 21 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhagalia · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****7%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chhagalia?

■ Chhagalia · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**954

Working population ****55.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 55.5% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 110 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 224 (44%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Kontore990 people
- Dobati979 people
- Chandabila950 people
- Shiromanipur919 people
- Harimara905 people
- Gachh Upra894 people
- Bankati892 people
- Hathimasan888 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhagalia?909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhagalia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhagalia?66.6% (Census 2011)