# Chaulkhola Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chaulkhola

Chaulkhola is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **831 people in 218 households**, the 104th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 831people (2011)
- 218households
- 87.9%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaulkhola

Of every 100 households in Chaulkhola in 2011, 88 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaulkhola · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**22%

Tap water ****10%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****39%**

**48%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chaulkhola?

■ Chaulkhola · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1145**

**952

Working population ****66.4%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 78.2% for women. 67% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 97 (18%) · **■** Other work 96 (17%) · **■** Marginal 168 (30%)

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 Sabang

- Khar Para848 people
- Uttar Banshbani847 people
- Mangrajpur846 people
- Bikalbar837 people
- Sindurda828 people
- Malparbatitaki822 people
- Baincha811 people
- Khan Khanda806 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaulkhola?831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaulkhola in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chaulkhola?87.9% (Census 2011)
