# Lakichak Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Lakichak

Lakichak is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **642 people in 173 households**, the 89th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 642people (2011)
- 173households
- 82.5%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakichak

Of every 100 households in Lakichak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lakichak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****27%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Lakichak?

■ Lakichak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****650**

**970

Working population ****38.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 76.0% for women. 62% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 86 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (50%) · **■** Other work 32 (13%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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

- Andulya668 people
- Jamjhatia668 people
- Disiti664 people
- Barbasantapur645 people
- Gobindanagar636 people
- Srimantapur628 people
- Ramnagar622 people
- Uparkentya617 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 Lakichak?642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakichak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lakichak?82.5% (Census 2011)