# Chak Prayag Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chak Prayag

Chak Prayag is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **623 people in 116 households**, the 157th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 623people (2011)
- 116households
- 72.5%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Prayag

Of every 100 households in Chak Prayag in 2011, 84 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Prayag · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****49%**

**50%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Prayag?

■ Chak Prayag · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**988

Working population ****63.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 55.1% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Household industry 114 (29%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 88 (22%)

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 Debra

- Nachhipur639 people
- Ayma Madhuya633 people
- Amdanagar624 people
- Shyamsundarpur624 people
- Mankhanda618 people
- Bakalsebakram613 people
- Pakui608 people
- Hasimpur606 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Prayag?623 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Prayag in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Prayag?72.5% (Census 2011)