# Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap Village, Jhalda - II – Population

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Village · Jhalda - II, Puruliya 

# Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap

Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap is a village in Jhalda - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,779 people in 339 households**, the 21st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.6%.

- 1,779people (2011)
- 339households
- 60.1%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap

Of every 100 households in Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap in 2011, 6 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**80%

Use banking services ****13%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**35%

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 Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap?

■ Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**54.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**973

Working population ****53.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 40.3% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 116 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (1%) · **■** Household industry 394 (42%) · **■** Other work 162 (17%) · **■** Marginal 263 (28%)

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 - II

- Chiruhatu2,180 people
- Adardi1,980 people
- Mohanpur1,875 people
- Oldi1,797 people
- Tigra1,771 people
- Bara Hankol1,747 people
- Bara Metyala1,724 people
- Murulahar1,694 people

[All 129 villages in Jhalda - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap?1,779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap?60.1% (Census 2011)