# Baishya Chak Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Baishya Chak

Baishya Chak is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,481 people in 304 households**, the 41st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 1,481people (2011)
- 304households
- 87.5%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baishya Chak

Of every 100 households in Baishya Chak in 2011, 34 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Baishya Chak · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****26%**

**30%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Baishya Chak?

■ Baishya Chak · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**87.9%

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

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**925

Working population ****35.2%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 80.1% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 251 (48%) · **■** Marginal 173 (33%)

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 Chandipur

- Kandpasra1,702 people
- Raypur1,664 people
- Bhagabankhali 2Nd Portion1,546 people
- Nasirabad1,506 people
- Dihi Kashimpur1,461 people
- Rampur1,383 people
- Mangalkhali Shiba Misra Chak1,336 people
- Usmanpur1,322 people

[All 112 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baishya Chak?1,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baishya Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baishya Chak?87.5% (Census 2011)
