# Chalti Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Chalti

Chalti is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,261 people in 483 households**, the 10th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 2,261people (2011)
- 483households
- 76.6%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chalti

Of every 100 households in Chalti in 2011, 30 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chalti · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**9%

Tap water ****10%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****6%**

**35%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chalti?

■ Chalti · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1291**

**949

Working population ****30.7%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 68.5% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (10%) · **■** Household industry 35 (5%) · **■** Other work 278 (40%) · **■** Marginal 291 (42%)

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 Deshopran

- Safiabad3,322 people
- Sarda3,099 people
- Uttar Dihimukundapur2,956 people
- Amtalia2,657 people
- Purba Mukundapur2,258 people
- Anurai Belya Chatta2,212 people
- Fuleshawar2,086 people
- Chandberya2,082 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chalti?2,261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chalti in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chalti?76.6% (Census 2011)