# Chhota Bagasthi Village, Keshiary – Population & Literacy

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chhota Bagasthi

Chhota Bagasthi is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **335 people in 105 households**, the 130th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 335people (2011)
- 105households
- 92.2%literacy
- 1,030females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Bagasthi

Of every 100 households in Chhota Bagasthi in 2011, 68 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chhota Bagasthi · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**41%

Television ****31%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Chhota Bagasthi?

■ Chhota Bagasthi · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**955

Working population ****43.3%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 91.0% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (32%) · **■** Marginal 31 (21%)

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 Keshiary

- Paira Chali357 people
- Rana356 people
- Shibda354 people
- Meghdambur349 people
- Hajighat335 people
- Dikusumpur331 people
- Balichhincha330 people
- Barada327 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Bagasthi?335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Bagasthi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Bagasthi?92.2% (Census 2011)