# Bhaja Chauli Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Bhaja Chauli

Bhaja Chauli is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **198 people in 49 households**, the 149th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 198people (2011)
- 49households
- 89.4%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhaja Chauli

Of every 100 households in Bhaja Chauli in 2011, 77 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhaja Chauli · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bhaja Chauli?

■ Bhaja Chauli · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**949

Working population ****38.4%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 81.6% for women. 61% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (70%) · **■** Household industry 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 12 (16%)

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 Bhagawanpur - II

- Jagamohan Chak225 people
- Jethai Bari222 people
- Agar Mulda214 people
- Purbba Tengra203 people
- Nata Gechhia197 people
- Pacha Tengra195 people
- Kalikapur190 people
- Uttar Khas Mulda183 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhaja Chauli?198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaja Chauli in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaja Chauli?89.4% (Census 2011)