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

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chak Kasim

Chak Kasim is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 55 households**, the 154th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 240people (2011)
- 55households
- 87.4%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Kasim

Of every 100 households in Chak Kasim in 2011, 94 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Kasim · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**60%

Television ****31%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chak Kasim?

■ Chak Kasim · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**942

Working population ****63.8%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.1% for men and 74.7% for women. 62% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (19%) · **■** Other work 10 (7%) · **■** Marginal 82 (54%)

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

- Dani Chak259 people
- Bahadurpur249 people
- Tegerya244 people
- Phalashpur243 people
- Alichak239 people
- Krishnapriya237 people
- Shan Teghari219 people
- Gobinda Chak216 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Kasim?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Kasim in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Kasim?87.4% (Census 2011)