# Chak Jiyadighi Village, Nanda Kumar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur 

# Chak Jiyadighi

Chak Jiyadighi is a village in Nanda Kumar sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,231 people in 272 households**, the 69th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 1,231people (2011)
- 272households
- 89.0%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Jiyadighi

Of every 100 households in Chak Jiyadighi in 2011, 57 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chak Jiyadighi · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**17%

Tap water ****3%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**89%

Use banking services ****32%**

**39%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Jiyadighi?

■ Chak Jiyadighi · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**85.6%

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

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**940

Working population ****31.0%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 82.1% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (15%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 67 (18%) · **■** Marginal 142 (37%)

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 Nanda Kumar

- Lauhajang1,325 people
- Baharampur1,284 people
- Dakshin Gumai1,264 people
- Thakur Chak1,242 people
- Totabere1,215 people
- Padumkhana1,182 people
- Betaldighi1,111 people
- Chak Baichabere1,104 people

[All 101 villages in Nanda Kumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nanda-kumar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Jiyadighi?1,231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Jiyadighi in?Purba Medinipur district (Nanda Kumar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Jiyadighi?89.0% (Census 2011)