# Dahar Chaklai Village, Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli 

# Dahar Chaklai

Dahar Chaklai is a village in Chinsurah - Magra sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **805 people in 190 households**, the 38th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 805people (2011)
- 190households
- 87.2%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dahar Chaklai

Of every 100 households in Dahar Chaklai in 2011, 81 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Dahar Chaklai · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**25%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**51%

Use banking services ****45%**

**53%

Television ****37%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Dahar Chaklai?

■ Dahar Chaklai · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**953

Working population ****42.5%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 82.7% for women. 65% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (30%) · **■** Household industry 29 (8%) · **■** Other work 48 (14%) · **■** Marginal 57 (17%)

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 Chinsurah - Magra

- Khamarpara1,030 people
- Banpara963 people
- Asfal955 people
- Benabharui937 people
- Gaharpur787 people
- Mamudpur786 people
- Minajpur780 people
- Akna571 people

[All 52 villages in Chinsurah - Magra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chinsurah-magra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dahar Chaklai?805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahar Chaklai in?Hugli district (Chinsurah - Magra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dahar Chaklai?87.2% (Census 2011)