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

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chak Raghu

Chak Raghu is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **269 people in 71 households**, the 199th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 269people (2011)
- 71households
- 88.4%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Raghu

Of every 100 households in Chak Raghu in 2011, 86 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Raghu · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**42%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Raghu?

■ Chak Raghu · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**970

Working population ****39.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 84.5% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (19%) · **■** Household industry 9 (8%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 74 (69%)

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

- Kadamgerya277 people
- Harina274 people
- Sanchaneswarpur271 people
- Asraphpur269 people
- Mahadiya269 people
- Gharbarpur265 people
- Haldi265 people
- Madarchak Urf Ashudchak264 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 Raghu?269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Raghu in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Raghu?88.4% (Census 2011)