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

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Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Narayanchak

Narayanchak is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 152 households**, the 98th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 681people (2011)
- 152households
- 79.4%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narayanchak

Of every 100 households in Narayanchak in 2011, 60 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Narayanchak · ■ Ghatal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****86%**

**37%

Television ****14%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

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 Narayanchak?

■ Narayanchak · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**959

Working population ****34.4%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 67.0% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (11%) · **■** Other work 27 (12%) · **■** Marginal 56 (24%)

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

- Gopinathpur710 people
- Ghola703 people
- Hemantapur698 people
- Mamrajpur688 people
- Mandarpur677 people
- Shitalpur658 people
- Krishnaballabhpur646 people
- Prasadchak640 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narayanchak?681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narayanchak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narayanchak?79.4% (Census 2011)