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

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chak Santra

Chak Santra is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **404 people in 99 households**, the 152nd largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 404people (2011)
- 99households
- 94.3%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Santra

Of every 100 households in Chak Santra in 2011, 52 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Santra · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**42%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Santra?

■ Chak Santra · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.3%**

**76.1%

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

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**970

Working population ****53.2%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 92.4% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (21%) · **■** Household industry 16 (7%) · **■** Other work 29 (13%) · **■** Marginal 92 (43%)

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

- Jangichak411 people
- Junbalida Batitaki410 people
- Saorda408 people
- Ghoratara405 people
- Junbalida404 people
- Jhajia400 people
- Atrakhi399 people
- Chamka399 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 Santra?404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Santra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Santra?94.3% (Census 2011)