# Champasol Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Champasol

Champasol is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 95 households**, the 136th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 439people (2011)
- 95households
- 66.6%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Champasol

Of every 100 households in Champasol in 2011, 50 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Champasol · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**34%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

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 Champasol?

■ Champasol · ■ Jhargram rural average

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

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1720**

**979

Working population ****35.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 58.6% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (10%) · **■** Marginal 102 (66%)

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 Jhargram

- Baghjhapa451 people
- Gaurgan451 people
- Kismat Ganak-Kati445 people
- Auspal441 people
- Nunia Kundari439 people
- Markandapur436 people
- Rasua430 people
- Chingur Kasa426 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Champasol?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Champasol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Champasol?66.6% (Census 2011)
