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

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jaganath Chak

Jaganath Chak is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 36 households**, the 274th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 144people (2011)
- 36households
- 70.8%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaganath Chak

Of every 100 households in Jaganath Chak in 2011, 100 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jaganath Chak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****14%**

**42%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jaganath Chak?

■ Jaganath Chak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**970

Working population ****56.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 55.6% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 76 (93%)

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

- Bardamu148 people
- Kashimali146 people
- Panrua146 people
- Padamgere145 people
- Talugotgerya141 people
- Kalagerya136 people
- Bagdiha133 people
- Beguni132 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 Jaganath Chak?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaganath Chak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaganath Chak?70.8% (Census 2011)