# Chak Dandi Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/chak-dandi/

Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chak Dandi

Chak Dandi is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **340 people in 90 households**, the 169th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 340people (2011)
- 90households
- 95.4%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Dandi

Of every 100 households in Chak Dandi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Dandi · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**42%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Dandi?

■ Chak Dandi · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.4%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**970

Working population ****27.4%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 92.7% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Kharagpur - II

- Jhilingabatitaki355 people
- Barghasiram354 people
- Kanchanpur344 people
- Rathikulgerya341 people
- Paisiti339 people
- Shalika338 people
- Fatemahammad335 people
- Chaknarayan330 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Dandi?340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Dandi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Dandi?95.4% (Census 2011)