# Fakir Chak Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Fakir Chak

Fakir Chak is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **390 people in 82 households**, the 129th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 390people (2011)
- 82households
- 94.0%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Fakir Chak

Of every 100 households in Fakir Chak in 2011, 85 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Fakir Chak · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****34%**

**34%

Television ****26%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Fakir Chak?

■ Fakir Chak · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**949

Working population ****49.7%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 88.2% for women. 62% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (26%) · **■** Marginal 140 (72%)

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 Bhagawanpur - II

- Kunja Para403 people
- Bisha Dangar401 people
- Dakshin Shukmajhi401 people
- Kharinet394 people
- Mirchak383 people
- Gazipur364 people
- Lochananda Chak334 people
- Uttar Gobinda Chak332 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Fakir Chak?390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fakir Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Fakir Chak?94.0% (Census 2011)