# Chak Amtona Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chak Amtona

Chak Amtona is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,032 people in 238 households**, the 57th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,032people (2011)
- 238households
- 85.6%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Amtona

Of every 100 households in Chak Amtona in 2011, 26 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Amtona · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**33%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****54%**

**41%

Television ****2%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Amtona?

■ Chak Amtona · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**969

Working population ****32.8%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 78.7% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (19%) · **■** Marginal 45 (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 Basirhat - II

- Ramnarayanpur1,271 people
- Srikrishnapur1,100 people
- Komabad1,053 people
- Rameshwarpur1,046 people
- Kendua1,018 people
- Chuk Nagar955 people
- Gochharati Bhyabla865 people
- Farasatpur853 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Amtona?1,032 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Amtona in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Amtona?85.6% (Census 2011)