# Ghanashyam Chak Village, Amta - II, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Amta - II, Haora 

# Ghanashyam Chak

Ghanashyam Chak is a village in Amta - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **322 people in 55 households**, the 65th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 322people (2011)
- 55households
- 90.6%literacy
- 1,118females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghanashyam Chak

Of every 100 households in Ghanashyam Chak in 2011, 64 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghanashyam Chak · ■ Amta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**87%

Use banking services ****24%**

**31%

Television ****20%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghanashyam Chak?

■ Ghanashyam Chak · ■ Amta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**971

Working population ****26.4%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 87.8% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 79 (93%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Amta - II

- Marayachak679 people
- Fatik Beria629 people
- Bargazipur596 people
- Kalasdihi530 people

[All 66 villages in Amta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghanashyam Chak?322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghanashyam Chak in?Haora district (Amta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghanashyam Chak?90.6% (Census 2011)