# Chhotashalgeria Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chhotashalgeria

Chhotashalgeria is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **117 people in 31 households**, the 236th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 117people (2011)
- 31households
- 46.2%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhotashalgeria

Of every 100 households in Chhotashalgeria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhotashalgeria · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**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 ****87%**

**70%

Television ****0%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Chhotashalgeria?

■ Chhotashalgeria · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****222**

**954

Working population ****54.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.7% for men and 37.7% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 7 (11%) · **■** Other work 3 (5%) · **■** Marginal 54 (84%)

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

- Khajrabara130 people
- Kumari127 people
- Sarengagar122 people
- Balikhunia119 people
- Bhandar Bandh116 people
- Dhanghori116 people
- Amkopa114 people
- Pinrrasuli112 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 Chhotashalgeria?117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhotashalgeria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhotashalgeria?46.2% (Census 2011)