# Chak Radhakanta Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chak Radhakanta

Chak Radhakanta is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **122 people in 29 households**, the 262nd largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 122people (2011)
- 29households
- 75.9%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Radhakanta

Of every 100 households in Chak Radhakanta in 2011, 43 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Radhakanta · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**31%

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

**24%

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

**75%

Tap water ****27%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****43%**

**26%

Television ****43%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Radhakanta?

■ Chak Radhakanta · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****5000**

**954

Working population ****36.1%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 71.9% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 25 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (18%) · **■** Other work 8 (18%) · **■** Marginal 3 (7%)

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 Tapan

- Sulapanipur156 people
- Hardail144 people
- Chak Sib139 people
- Chak Bahara129 people
- Karttikpur117 people
- Jnanbai112 people
- Umanandapur109 people
- Dharmadanga104 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Radhakanta?122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Radhakanta in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Radhakanta?75.9% (Census 2011)
