Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
# Brahaman Chak

Brahaman Chak is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 561 people in 122 households, the 205th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.
- 561 people (2011)
- 122 households
- 89.7% literacy
- 883 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brahaman Chak

Of every 100 households in Brahaman Chak in 2011, 87 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brahaman Chak · ■ Keshpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 69%
- Toilet within the home 45% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 55% 56%
- Tap water 3% 21%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 96%
- Use banking services 74% 58%
- Television 10% 17%
- Mobile phone 59% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 11% 18%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Brahaman Chak?

■ Brahaman Chak · ■ Keshpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.7% 77.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 883 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 925 960
- Working population 30.5% 38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 83.2% for women. 55% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 84 (49%) · ■ Farm labourers 76 (44%) · ■ Household industry 9 (5%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Keshpur
- Sekhua Sol 570 people
- Kulibahara 567 people
- Gamaria 563 people
- Padampat 562 people
- Dapur 559 people
- Randa 559 people
- Basudebpur 557 people
- Bhagaban Chak 553 people

All 634 villages in Keshpur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Brahaman Chak? 561 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahaman Chak in? Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brahaman Chak? 89.7% (Census 2011)

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