# Chak Bhrigu, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal) – Town Population

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Town · Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal 

# Chak Bhrigu

Chak Bhrigu is a town in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,269 people** in 1,618 households. Literacy was 90.2%.

- 6,269people (2011)
- 1,618households
- 90.2%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chak Bhrigu

■ Chak Bhrigu · ■ Dakshin Dinajpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**88.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**958

Working population ****38.2%**

**37.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chak Bhrigu

Of every 100 households in Chak Bhrigu in 2011, 81 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chak Bhrigu · ■ Dakshin Dinajpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**8%

Tap water ****14%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**49%

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

**43%

Use banking services ****66%**

**64%

Television ****67%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****93%**

**89%

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 people in Chak Bhrigu work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,715 (72%) · **■** Household industry 93 (4%) · **■** Farming 172 (7%) · **■** Marginal 417 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Bhrigu?6,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Bhrigu in?Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal