# Chatumghutu Village, Jhalda - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Chatumghutu

Chatumghutu is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 221 households**, the 39th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 1,058people (2011)
- 221households
- 67.5%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chatumghutu

Of every 100 households in Chatumghutu in 2011, 7 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chatumghutu · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****16%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chatumghutu?

■ Chatumghutu · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**946

Working population ****49.5%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 50.1% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 67 (13%) · **■** Other work 102 (19%) · **■** Marginal 315 (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 Jhalda - I

- Bhakuyadi1,135 people
- Chandai1,133 people
- Bansa1,101 people
- Pat Jhalda1,085 people
- Bandulahar1,043 people
- Akahara1,009 people
- Chandamosina1,006 people
- Darpa992 people

[All 142 villages in Jhalda - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chatumghutu?1,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chatumghutu in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chatumghutu?67.5% (Census 2011)