# Chak Dighi Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Chak Dighi

Chak Dighi is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,833 people in 417 households**, the 60th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,833people (2011)
- 417households
- 85.6%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Dighi

Of every 100 households in Chak Dighi in 2011, 61 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chak Dighi · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**46%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**84%

Use banking services ****73%**

**65%

Television ****46%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Chak Dighi?

■ Chak Dighi · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**982

Working population ****38.3%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 80.0% for women. 63% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 92 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 283 (40%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 205 (29%) · **■** Marginal 90 (13%)

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 Jamalpur

- Gureghar1,910 people
- Sonar Garia1,906 people
- Amarpur1,898 people
- Dattapara1,869 people
- Muidipur1,832 people
- Radhaballabbati1,820 people
- Jotshriram1,780 people
- Dhap Dhara1,771 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Dighi?1,833 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Dighi in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Dighi?85.6% (Census 2011)