# Baksi Chak Village, Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Baksi Chak

Baksi Chak is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 219 households**, the 61st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 993people (2011)
- 219households
- 89.1%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baksi Chak

Of every 100 households in Baksi Chak in 2011, 45 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baksi Chak · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**6%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**4%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**85%

Use banking services ****36%**

**42%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**28%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Baksi Chak?

■ Baksi Chak · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1104**

**948

Working population ****40.0%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 83.8% for women. 58% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 364 (92%)

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 Mahisadal

- Goyal Berya1,150 people
- Pahlanpur1,096 people
- Dakshin Kasim Nagar1,059 people
- Raj Chak1,000 people
- Basudebpur955 people
- Bagda914 people
- Dhamait Nagar848 people
- Magori824 people

[All 75 villages in Mahisadal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/mahisadal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baksi Chak?993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baksi Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baksi Chak?89.1% (Census 2011)