# Chhota Phuhara Village, Jhalda - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - I, Puruliya 

# Chhota Phuhara

Chhota Phuhara is a village in Jhalda - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **731 people in 175 households**, the 73rd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 731people (2011)
- 175households
- 61.9%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Phuhara

Of every 100 households in Chhota Phuhara in 2011, 7 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhota Phuhara · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****26%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Chhota Phuhara?

■ Chhota Phuhara · ■ Jhalda - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**946

Working population ****24.9%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 38.6% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (83%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Kiribera752 people
- Buribir748 people
- Uhupiri738 people
- Raidi737 people
- Gopalpur726 people
- Digardi716 people
- Patradi710 people
- Kutidih706 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Phuhara?731 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Phuhara in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Phuhara?61.9% (Census 2011)