# Chhota Udaypur Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Chhota Udaypur

Chhota Udaypur is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,422 people in 569 households**, the 18th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 2,422people (2011)
- 569households
- 87.6%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Udaypur

Of every 100 households in Chhota Udaypur in 2011, 57 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhota Udaypur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****48%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****34%**

**36%

Television ****21%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Udaypur?

■ Chhota Udaypur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**943

Working population ****38.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 81.5% for women. 60% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 116 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (14%) · **■** Household industry 176 (19%) · **■** Other work 208 (22%) · **■** Marginal 303 (32%)

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 Potashpur - II

- Bagmari2,793 people
- Nonakourda2,643 people
- Mallikpur2,514 people
- Srirampur2,442 people
- Purushottampur2,417 people
- Chak Bhabani2,409 people
- Argoal2,377 people
- Phajelpur2,239 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Udaypur?2,422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Udaypur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Udaypur?87.6% (Census 2011)