# Chhota Naoai Village, Contai - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - III, Purba Medinipur 

# Chhota Naoai

Chhota Naoai is a village in Contai - III sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **214 people in 43 households**, the 142nd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.9%.

- 214people (2011)
- 43households
- 95.7%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Naoai

Of every 100 households in Chhota Naoai in 2011, 83 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhota Naoai · ■ Contai - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**42%

Television ****27%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**27%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Chhota Naoai?

■ Chhota Naoai · ■ Contai - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.7%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**948

Working population ****43.9%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.9% for men and 92.6% for women. 64% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (17%) · **■** Marginal 42 (45%)

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

- Bhekutia270 people
- Ichhagere249 people
- Nayapara243 people
- Kadua218 people
- Ugalpur197 people
- Bagha Mahakalia192 people
- Guagechhia179 people
- Kumria Khankuria176 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 Chhota Naoai?214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Naoai in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Naoai?95.7% (Census 2011)