# Chak-Ajhair Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chak-Ajhair

Chak-Ajhair is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 33 households**, the 194th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 144people (2011)
- 33households
- 61.9%literacy
- 823females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak-Ajhair

Of every 100 households in Chak-Ajhair in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 30 a car.

■ Chak-Ajhair · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**25%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****30%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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-Ajhair?

■ Chak-Ajhair · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****63.9%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 48.2% for women. 66% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (60%) · **■** Marginal 33 (36%)

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 Kumarganj

- Char Khanda150 people
- Serpur147 people
- Purbba Gobindapur146 people
- Shibrampur145 people
- Chak Bhabani128 people
- Walitara114 people
- Chak Gangaprasad110 people
- Munsipur110 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak-Ajhair?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak-Ajhair in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak-Ajhair?61.9% (Census 2011)