# Oashil Chak, Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur – Population

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Village · Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Oashil Chak

Oashil Chak is a village in [Khejuri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-ii/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **870 people in 152 households**, the 52nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 870people (2011)
- 152households
- 91.7%literacy
- 1,062females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Oashil Chak

Of every 100 households in Oashil Chak in 2011, 20 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Oashil Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**26%

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

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**36%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**28%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Oashil Chak?

■ Oashil Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.7%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**977

Working population ****31.0%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 87.2% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 64 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (29%) · **■** Marginal 91 (34%)

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

- Narsulya Chak999 people
- Shyampur Katka980 people
- Kalagachhia940 people
- Chhota Garania874 people
- Gorahar848 people
- Shyampur Jalpai846 people
- Bhupati Chak808 people
- Battalya794 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 Oashil Chak?870 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oashil Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Oashil Chak?91.7% (Census 2011)
