# Brajalal Chak Village, Chandipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Brajalal Chak

Brajalal Chak is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,612 people in 2,073 households**, the 1st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 9,612people (2011)
- 2,073households
- 88.1%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brajalal Chak

Of every 100 households in Brajalal Chak in 2011, 25 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Brajalal Chak · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****20%**

**30%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Brajalal Chak?

■ Brajalal Chak · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**925

Working population ****37.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 83.3% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 288 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (6%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Other work 776 (22%) · **■** Marginal 2,273 (63%)

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

- Nandapur7,397 people
- Bara Ghuni7,000 people
- Kulbari6,906 people
- Khagda4,827 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brajalal Chak?9,612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brajalal Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brajalal Chak?88.1% (Census 2011)