# Sikdar Chak Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Sikdar Chak

Sikdar Chak is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **739 people in 149 households**, the 92nd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 739people (2011)
- 149households
- 92.4%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikdar Chak

Of every 100 households in Sikdar Chak in 2011, 45 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Sikdar Chak · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**9%

Tap water ****1%**

**17%

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

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****85%**

**35%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Sikdar Chak?

■ Sikdar Chak · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****560**

**949

Working population ****29.0%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.5% for men and 86.2% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (87%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 14 (7%)

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 Deshopran

- Panchgechhya775 people
- Champainagar773 people
- Sarsa759 people
- Nankar Gopinathpur758 people
- Balu Bar725 people
- Dakshin Murabanya722 people
- Dakshin Deulpota718 people
- Kalikakumary707 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikdar Chak?739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikdar Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sikdar Chak?92.4% (Census 2011)