# Rahugachh Village, Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Rahugachh

Rahugachh is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **422 people in 77 households**, the 97th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 422people (2011)
- 77households
- 62.1%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rahugachh

Of every 100 households in Rahugachh in 2011, 26 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rahugachh · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**64%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**37%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Rahugachh?

■ Rahugachh · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**953

Working population ****31.3%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 46.6% for women. 42% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (33%) · **■** Marginal 51 (39%)

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 Chopra

- Nirbhay Chandi509 people
- Teligachh445 people
- Dhiaghar428 people
- Paschim Atharikhai426 people
- Uttar Atharkhai364 people
- Dewanjagir350 people
- Haripokhar346 people
- Dakshin Atharkhai342 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rahugachh?422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rahugachh in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rahugachh?62.1% (Census 2011)