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

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Teligachh

Teligachh is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **445 people in 96 households**, the 94th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 445people (2011)
- 96households
- 64.7%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Teligachh

Of every 100 households in Teligachh in 2011, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Teligachh · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**76%

Tap water ****58%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**64%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**37%

Television ****26%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****66%**

**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 Teligachh?

■ Teligachh · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**953

Working population ****38.9%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 55.7% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (71%) · **■** Marginal 43 (25%)

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

- Patikabandha542 people
- Photamari529 people
- Nazarpur523 people
- Nirbhay Chandi509 people
- Dhiaghar428 people
- Paschim Atharikhai426 people
- Rahugachh422 people
- Uttar Atharkhai364 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Teligachh?445 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teligachh in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Teligachh?64.7% (Census 2011)
