# Amad Chak Village, Pingla, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Amad Chak

Amad Chak is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **263 people in 72 households**, the 149th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 263people (2011)
- 72households
- 85.0%literacy
- 1,087females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amad Chak

Of every 100 households in Amad Chak in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amad Chak · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**32%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**95%

Use banking services ****79%**

**60%

Television ****36%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****75%**

**98%

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 Amad Chak?

■ Amad Chak · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**942

Working population ****40.7%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 79.0% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 105 (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 Pingla

- Balarampur290 people
- Bajpur283 people
- Dhaneshwarpur Paikan Dakshinbar270 people
- Kanta Chauki269 people
- Dani Chak259 people
- Bahadurpur249 people
- Tegerya244 people
- Phalashpur243 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amad Chak?263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amad Chak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amad Chak?85.0% (Census 2011)
