Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman
# Madhaichak

Madhaichak is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 521 people in 93 households, the 59th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.
- 521 people (2011)
- 93 households
- 53.1% literacy
- 989 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madhaichak

Of every 100 households in Madhaichak in 2011, 18 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Madhaichak · ■ Salanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 18% 67%
- Toilet within the home 1% 37%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 62%
- Tap water 99% 51%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 23%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 14%
- Use banking services 92% 64%
- Television 20% 55%
- Mobile phone 17% 54%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 5% 26%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 3%
- None of these assets 12% 13%
- Own their home 100% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Madhaichak?

■ Madhaichak · ■ Salanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.1% 71.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 944
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 936
- Working population 38.8% 32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 39.5% for women. 64% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 46 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 145 (72%) · ■ Marginal 10 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Salanpur
- Malladih 626 people
- Angaria 576 people
- Seakulberia 556 people
- Banskatia 553 people
- Majhladi 518 people
- Srirampur 505 people
- Dhanudi 417 people
- Keshardi 396 people

All 75 villages in Salanpur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Madhaichak? 521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhaichak in? Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madhaichak? 53.1% (Census 2011)

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