# Chhota Chanchra Village, Purulia - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - II, Puruliya 

# Chhota Chanchra

Chhota Chanchra is a village in Purulia - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 97 households**, the 85th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 485people (2011)
- 97households
- 63.6%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Chanchra

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

■ Chhota Chanchra · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****1%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Chanchra?

■ Chhota Chanchra · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****707**

**966

Working population ****39.4%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 44.9% for women. 44% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 178 (93%)

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 Purulia - II

- Palaskala588 people
- Chunardi Alias Nakrakura582 people
- Natua579 people
- Deuli513 people
- Jalduar474 people
- Agoa471 people
- Karcha471 people
- Modhagara471 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhota Chanchra?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Chanchra in?Puruliya district (Purulia - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Chanchra?63.6% (Census 2011)