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

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Phate Chak

Phate Chak is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **465 people in 92 households**, the 130th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 465people (2011)
- 92households
- 96.8%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Phate Chak

Of every 100 households in Phate Chak in 2011, 76 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Phate Chak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**94%

Use banking services ****6%**

**42%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**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 Phate Chak?

■ Phate Chak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**970

Working population ****25.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.5% for men and 95.1% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 118 (98%)

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

- Shyamsundarpur478 people
- Sarai476 people
- Rambhadrapur474 people
- Kantagere473 people
- Akra Markandapur464 people
- Banspukhuria463 people
- Radhaballavchak460 people
- Ambibatitaki456 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 Phate Chak?465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phate Chak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Phate Chak?96.8% (Census 2011)