# Damodar Chak Village, Khejuri - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Damodar Chak

Damodar Chak is a village in Khejuri - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **577 people in 123 households**, the 70th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 577people (2011)
- 123households
- 81.8%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damodar Chak

Of every 100 households in Damodar Chak in 2011, 25 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damodar Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**9%

Tap water ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**36%

Television ****16%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Damodar Chak?

■ Damodar Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**977

Working population ****36.2%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 76.3% for women. 57% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (58%) · **■** Marginal 78 (37%)

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 Khejuri - II

- Gopi Chak615 people
- Chalta Talya613 people
- Purbba Panikhya610 people
- Koyal Chak608 people
- Pirijpur577 people
- Alichak550 people
- Ser Chak534 people
- Jafar Chak504 people

[All 99 villages in Khejuri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damodar Chak?577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodar Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damodar Chak?81.8% (Census 2011)