# Chak Gobinda Village, Balurghat – Population & Literacy

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chak Gobinda

Chak Gobinda is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 133 households**, the 161st largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 502people (2011)
- 133households
- 77.8%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Gobinda

Of every 100 households in Chak Gobinda in 2011, 75 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chak Gobinda · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**65%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**41%

Television ****46%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gobinda?

■ Chak Gobinda · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****478**

**965

Working population ****41.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 74.7% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 65 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (60%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Balurghat

- Kalikapur512 people
- Satrai512 people
- Ekmail507 people
- Katna507 people
- Digra499 people
- Rajapur498 people
- Dhaltara497 people
- Chak Bhriguram477 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Gobinda?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Gobinda in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Gobinda?77.8% (Census 2011)