# Mirchak Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Mirchak

Mirchak is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 78 households**, the 130th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 383people (2011)
- 78households
- 88.4%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirchak

Of every 100 households in Mirchak in 2011, 77 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirchak · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**92%

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

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**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 Mirchak?

■ Mirchak · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**949

Working population ****29.2%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 77.6% for women. 56% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 107 (96%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%)

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

- Bisha Dangar401 people
- Dakshin Shukmajhi401 people
- Kharinet394 people
- Fakir Chak390 people
- Gazipur364 people
- Lochananda Chak334 people
- Uttar Gobinda Chak332 people
- Haturia329 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 Mirchak?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirchak in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirchak?88.4% (Census 2011)