# Chelikati Village, Canning - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chelikati

Chelikati is a village in Canning - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **974 people in 182 households**, the 50th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 974people (2011)
- 182households
- 55.9%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chelikati

Of every 100 households in Chelikati in 2011, 24 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chelikati · ■ Canning - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****5%**

**12%

Television ****16%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**47%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Chelikati?

■ Chelikati · ■ Canning - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**961

Working population ****25.5%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.6% for men and 45.7% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (33%) · **■** Household industry 21 (8%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 123 (50%)

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 Canning - II

- Balidaghata1,183 people
- Khun Khali1,126 people
- Chung Hata1,050 people
- Bhabananda1,034 people
- Tambul Daha928 people
- Hansarabad927 people
- Kaora Khali786 people
- Sabek Mahisahara610 people

[All 61 villages in Canning - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/canning-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chelikati?974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chelikati in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Canning - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chelikati?55.9% (Census 2011)