# Daulatchak Village, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Daulatchak

Daulatchak is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,287 people in 708 households**, the 16th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 3,287people (2011)
- 708households
- 75.9%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Daulatchak

Of every 100 households in Daulatchak in 2011, 33 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Daulatchak · ■ Ghatal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****13%**

**37%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Daulatchak?

■ Daulatchak · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**959

Working population ****36.0%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 65.4% for women. 62% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (18%) · **■** Household industry 106 (9%) · **■** Other work 298 (25%) · **■** Marginal 354 (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 Ghatal

- Ajabnagar3,682 people
- Shyamsundarpur3,522 people
- Anandapur Sundarpur3,335 people
- Mulgram3,303 people
- Ranirbazar3,287 people
- Kuran3,242 people
- Maharajpur3,053 people
- Birsingha3,026 people

[All 145 villages in Ghatal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Daulatchak?3,287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daulatchak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Daulatchak?75.9% (Census 2011)