# Banamali Chhatta Village, Contai - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Banamali Chhatta

Banamali Chhatta is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **170 people in 44 households**, the 148th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 170people (2011)
- 44households
- 85.7%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banamali Chhatta

Of every 100 households in Banamali Chhatta in 2011, 11 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banamali Chhatta · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**40%

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

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**27%

Own their home ****80%**

**94%

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 Banamali Chhatta?

■ Banamali Chhatta · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**948

Working population ****34.7%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 78.3% for women. 51% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (15%) · **■** Other work 15 (25%) · **■** Marginal 34 (58%)

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 - III

- Bagha Mahakalia192 people
- Guagechhia179 people
- Kumria Khankuria176 people
- Baruna Berya173 people
- Dihibahiri161 people
- Chimankhanbar157 people
- Chhota Sijua156 people
- Katigan144 people

[All 166 villages in Contai - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banamali Chhatta?170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banamali Chhatta in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banamali Chhatta?85.7% (Census 2011)