# Pitambar Chak Village, Keshpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Pitambar Chak

Pitambar Chak is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,451 people in 276 households**, the 45th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,451people (2011)
- 276households
- 86.1%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pitambar Chak

Of every 100 households in Pitambar Chak in 2011, 85 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pitambar Chak · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**58%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**18%

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 Pitambar Chak?

■ Pitambar Chak · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066**

**960

Working population ****32.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 78.6% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 344 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Household industry 65 (14%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 19 (4%)

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 Keshpur

- Konan1,468 people
- Amar Chak1,460 people
- Kharika1,459 people
- Khetua1,455 people
- Mamudpur1,438 people
- Basan Chak1,435 people
- Akmura1,421 people
- Pipurda1,418 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pitambar Chak?1,451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pitambar Chak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pitambar Chak?86.1% (Census 2011)