Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
# Chak Ganka

Chak Ganka is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 329 people in 77 households, the 275th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.
- 329 people (2011)
- 77 households
- 78.5% literacy
- 1,018 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Ganka

Of every 100 households in Chak Ganka in 2011, 96 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Ganka · ■ Narayangarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 40%
- Toilet within the home 58% 56%
- No toilet (open defecation) 42% 44%
- Tap water 0% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 96%
- Use banking services 99% 61%
- Television 13% 17%
- Mobile phone 60% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 17%
- Own their home 96% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chak Ganka?

■ Chak Ganka · ■ Narayangarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.5% 77.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1018 973
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 942
- Working population 42.9% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 67.8% for women. 54% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (4%) · ■ Other work 16 (11%) · ■ Marginal 120 (85%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Narayangarh
- Nilambarpur 335 people
- Bejabara 331 people
- Iman Patna 331 people
- Sagar Nagar 331 people
- Dakshin Palasi 329 people
- Nima 329 people
- Pal Gerya 328 people
- Chanberya 325 people

All 516 villages in Narayangarh

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Chak Ganka? 329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Ganka in? Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Ganka? 78.5% (Census 2011)

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