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

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Village · Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Serkhan Chak

Serkhan Chak is a village in Khejuri - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,347 people in 1,454 households**, the 3rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 7,347people (2011)
- 1,454households
- 81.7%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Serkhan Chak

Of every 100 households in Serkhan Chak in 2011, 8 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Serkhan Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**89%

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

**9%

Tap water ****10%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

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 Serkhan Chak?

■ Serkhan Chak · ■ Khejuri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**977

Working population ****31.2%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 74.3% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (7%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 835 (36%) · **■** Marginal 1,197 (52%)

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

- Dekhali9,619 people
- Khajuri7,471 people
- Pankhai4,269 people
- Chauddha Chuli3,903 people
- Maldaha3,885 people
- Baratala3,682 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 Serkhan Chak?7,347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Serkhan Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Serkhan Chak?81.7% (Census 2011)