# Chak Chilinga Village, Nandigram - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Chak Chilinga

Chak Chilinga is a village in Nandigram - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **233 people in 49 households**, the 95th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 233people (2011)
- 49households
- 93.2%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Chilinga

Of every 100 households in Chak Chilinga in 2011, 94 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Chilinga · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**11%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****37%**

**31%

Television ****20%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**32%

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 Chak Chilinga?

■ Chak Chilinga · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**922

Working population ****35.2%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.1% for men and 87.9% for women. 62% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (9%) · **■** Other work 60 (73%) · **■** Marginal 12 (15%)

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 Nandigram - I

- Narasinghapur Tajpur377 people
- Jhatibani357 people
- Gobindapur272 people
- Rampur258 people
- Khariberia226 people
- Parbatipur203 people
- Balibrindabanpur8 people

[All 98 villages in Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Chilinga?233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Chilinga in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Chilinga?93.2% (Census 2011)