# Telichak Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Telichak

Telichak is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **211 people in 58 households**, the 234th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 211people (2011)
- 58households
- 79.8%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Telichak

Of every 100 households in Telichak in 2011, 90 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Telichak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**42%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Telichak?

■ Telichak · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**970

Working population ****38.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 74.7% for women. 55% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 36 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (48%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (4%)

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

- Sahabandi214 people
- Deuli Purba212 people
- Kanikha211 people
- Krishnacharanpur211 people
- Balarampur208 people
- Gotgerya Batitaki206 people
- Belagere205 people
- Jamua204 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 Telichak?211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telichak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Telichak?79.8% (Census 2011)
