# Chhoto Baruj Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chhoto Baruj

Chhoto Baruj is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **504 people in 93 households**, the 234th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 504people (2011)
- 93households
- 45.5%literacy
- 1,074females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhoto Baruj

Of every 100 households in Chhoto Baruj in 2011, 80 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhoto Baruj · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**56%

Tap water ****12%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**58%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

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 Chhoto Baruj?

■ Chhoto Baruj · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1344**

**960

Working population ****56.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.6% for men and 37.6% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 96 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (66%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%)

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 Keshpur

- Amurya511 people
- Bhimpur510 people
- Rupnarayanpur506 people
- Birambar Paikan505 people
- Lapara499 people
- Juarya493 people
- Kshirkul492 people
- Chathla491 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhoto Baruj?504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhoto Baruj in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhoto Baruj?45.5% (Census 2011)