# Chak-Behatair Village, Kumarganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chak-Behatair

Chak-Behatair is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 67 households**, the 169th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 265people (2011)
- 67households
- 88.0%literacy
- 1,208females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak-Behatair

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

■ Chak-Behatair · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**36%

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

**26%

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

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**93%

Use banking services ****13%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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-Behatair?

■ Chak-Behatair · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1208**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2100**

**951

Working population ****61.9%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 81.5% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (71%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%)

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

- Setor286 people
- Majhina284 people
- Anarpur280 people
- Bodra274 people
- Gaurangapur264 people
- Udaypur262 people
- Khandara253 people
- Krisnagar252 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak-Behatair?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak-Behatair in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak-Behatair?88.0% (Census 2011)