# Paschim Jagannathchak Village, Contai - I – Population

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Paschim Jagannathchak

Paschim Jagannathchak is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **674 people in 136 households**, the 91st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 674people (2011)
- 136households
- 94.9%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Jagannathchak

Of every 100 households in Paschim Jagannathchak in 2011, 52 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paschim Jagannathchak · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**15%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****2%**

**43%

Television ****5%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Paschim Jagannathchak?

■ Paschim Jagannathchak · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.9%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**956

Working population ****30.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.3% for men and 90.3% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (78%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 24 (12%)

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 Contai - I

- Barachun Fali704 people
- Sitalpur700 people
- Dakshin Rampur685 people
- Raipur Paschimbar685 people
- Laskar Pada672 people
- Purba Ram Chandra Pur668 people
- Panipia666 people
- Paschim Chechura Put662 people

[All 225 villages in Contai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Jagannathchak?674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Jagannathchak in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Jagannathchak?94.9% (Census 2011)
