# Chhatradhara Village, Contai - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Chhatradhara

Chhatradhara is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 57 households**, the 180th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 260people (2011)
- 57households
- 74.0%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhatradhara

Of every 100 households in Chhatradhara in 2011, 38 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Chhatradhara · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**5%

Tap water ****11%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****11%**

**43%

Television ****24%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chhatradhara?

■ Chhatradhara · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**956

Working population ****43.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 70.5% for women. 62% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (33%) · **■** Marginal 68 (60%)

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 Contai - I

- Baguran281 people
- Benipur277 people
- Betbani277 people
- Bachhipur Bar271 people
- Mankarai Put250 people
- Baidyaharana247 people
- Raghu Sardar Bar238 people
- Jharkoshbar233 people

[All 225 villages in Contai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhatradhara?260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhatradhara in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhatradhara?74.0% (Census 2011)