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

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Chak Gajipur

Chak Gajipur is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,213 people in 287 households**, the 53rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 1,213people (2011)
- 287households
- 89.5%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Gajipur

Of every 100 households in Chak Gajipur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Gajipur · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**90%

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

**6%

Tap water ****79%**

**8%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**85%

Use banking services ****50%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Chak Gajipur?

■ Chak Gajipur · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**948

Working population ****33.6%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 83.3% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (10%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (15%) · **■** Marginal 229 (56%)

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

- Hirarampur1,355 people
- Uttar Kasim Nagar1,319 people
- Deulpota1,317 people
- Dwari Berya Chak1,303 people
- Ghagra1,185 people
- Ghasipur1,169 people
- Sar Berya1,163 people
- Goyal Berya1,150 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Gajipur?1,213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Gajipur in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Gajipur?89.5% (Census 2011)