# Chakpuran Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chakpuran

Chakpuran is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **299 people in 87 households**, the 187th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 299people (2011)
- 87households
- 88.7%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakpuran

Of every 100 households in Chakpuran in 2011, 99 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakpuran · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**42%

Television ****32%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Chakpuran?

■ Chakpuran · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**970

Working population ****35.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 79.2% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (27%) · **■** Marginal 21 (20%)

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

- Dingo306 people
- Shyamchakpalasi303 people
- Sujanchak301 people
- Mantageria300 people
- Amchhata298 people
- Penyachak298 people
- Chakabdula295 people
- Sanjharia294 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 Chakpuran?299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakpuran in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chakpuran?88.7% (Census 2011)