# Behari Chak Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Behari Chak

Behari Chak is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **592 people in 135 households**, the 144th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 592people (2011)
- 135households
- 98.8%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Behari Chak

Of every 100 households in Behari Chak in 2011, 99 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Behari Chak · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**94%

Use banking services ****20%**

**48%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**20%

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 Behari Chak?

■ Behari Chak · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.8%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**952

Working population ****73.1%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.3% for men and 98.3% for women. 80% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 36 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 392 (91%)

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 Sabang

- Tegharibarkamal614 people
- Sanyasibar610 people
- Nakindi609 people
- Nankarnila599 people
- Teghari583 people
- Raybar576 people
- Lachhmi Chak569 people
- Kanaishol568 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Behari Chak?592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behari Chak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Behari Chak?98.8% (Census 2011)