# Gauri Chak Village, Daspur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gauri Chak

Gauri Chak is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **614 people in 133 households**, the 77th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 614people (2011)
- 133households
- 91.3%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gauri Chak

Of every 100 households in Gauri Chak in 2011, 69 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gauri Chak · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**33%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**58%

Television ****58%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gauri Chak?

■ Gauri Chak · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**85.6%

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

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**943

Working population ****42.3%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 86.2% for women. 70% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (23%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 167 (64%) · **■** Marginal 25 (10%)

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 - II

- Chak Dogachhia780 people
- Sriramnagar663 people
- Ramnagar662 people
- Manikdipa622 people
- Nonanarayan Chak557 people
- Jotmaniram551 people
- Mahakal Pota464 people
- Kismatsayla456 people

[All 87 villages in Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gauri Chak?614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauri Chak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gauri Chak?91.3% (Census 2011)