# Karuna Chak Village, Daspur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Karuna Chak

Karuna Chak is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,701 people in 359 households**, the 33rd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,701people (2011)
- 359households
- 88.7%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karuna Chak

Of every 100 households in Karuna Chak in 2011, 88 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karuna Chak · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**60%

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

**38%

Tap water ****97%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****63%**

**59%

Television ****57%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Karuna Chak?

■ Karuna Chak · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**972

Working population ****47.9%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 84.7% for women. 63% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (8%) · **■** Household industry 40 (5%) · **■** Other work 355 (44%) · **■** Marginal 246 (30%)

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 Daspur - I

- Basantapur1,789 people
- Kunjapur1,783 people
- Gurli1,775 people
- Dharmma1,759 people
- Gadighat1,694 people
- Radhanagar1,672 people
- Sekendari1,668 people
- Nabinsimla1,622 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karuna Chak?1,701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karuna Chak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karuna Chak?88.7% (Census 2011)
