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

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Village · Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Jagannath Chak

Jagannath Chak is a village in Khejuri - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,066 people in 238 households**, the 47th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 1,066people (2011)
- 238households
- 97.3%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagannath Chak

Of every 100 households in Jagannath Chak in 2011, 63 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagannath Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**9%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**36%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****49%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jagannath Chak?

■ Jagannath Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.3%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1538**

**977

Working population ****31.3%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.3% for men and 96.3% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (11%) · **■** Marginal 267 (80%)

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

- Shilla Berya1,183 people
- Saheb Nagar1,159 people
- Satsimali1,131 people
- Murali Chak1,090 people
- Narsulya Chak999 people
- Shyampur Katka980 people
- Kalagachhia940 people
- Chhota Garania874 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 Jagannath Chak?1,066 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagannath Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagannath Chak?97.3% (Census 2011)
