# Chak Shibpur Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chak Shibpur

Chak Shibpur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **847 people in 157 households**, the 92nd largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 847people (2011)
- 157households
- 85.9%literacy
- 818females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Shibpur

Of every 100 households in Chak Shibpur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chak Shibpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**32%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****86%**

**27%

Television ****10%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Shibpur?

■ Chak Shibpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****697**

**936

Working population ****38.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 82.7% for women. 46% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 202 (62%)

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 Gangarampur

- Akchha905 people
- Ausa892 people
- Kantaban887 people
- Damodarpur873 people
- Bhaktipur832 people
- Hapania820 people
- Shankarpur812 people
- Parbbatipur799 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Shibpur?847 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Shibpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Shibpur?85.9% (Census 2011)