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

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Chak Lal

Chak Lal is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **177 people in 40 households**, the 160th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 177people (2011)
- 40households
- 89.4%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Lal

Of every 100 households in Chak Lal in 2011, 85 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chak Lal · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****65%**

**60%

Television ****25%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Lal?

■ Chak Lal · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**942

Working population ****39.5%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.6% for men and 81.0% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (13%) · **■** Other work 11 (16%) · **■** Marginal 12 (17%)

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

- Krishnapriya237 people
- Shan Teghari219 people
- Gobinda Chak216 people
- Pukuria Chaitanyapur192 people
- Chak Gokul158 people
- Dhaneshwarpur Jamua152 people
- Simulia Dangerurf Kajichak151 people
- Shurya150 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Lal?177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Lal in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Lal?89.4% (Census 2011)