# Chak Bege Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Chak Bege

Chak Bege is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,617 people in 430 households**, the 57th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,617people (2011)
- 430households
- 57.2%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Bege

Of every 100 households in Chak Bege in 2011, 38 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chak Bege · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**52%

Tap water ****15%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****17%**

**26%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Bege?

■ Chak Bege · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**967

Working population ****33.1%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 51.3% for women. 61% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (7%) · **■** Marginal 70 (13%)

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 Kaliganj

- Karalia1,744 people
- Noachar1,673 people
- Naosa1,662 people
- Gokul Nagar1,624 people
- Kadihati1,609 people
- Bairampur1,597 people
- Tegharia1,392 people
- Anantapur1,366 people

[All 125 villages in Kaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/kaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Bege?1,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Bege in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Bege?57.2% (Census 2011)