# Chakdaha Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Chakdaha

Chakdaha is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,791 people in 831 households**, the 5th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 3,791people (2011)
- 831households
- 83.2%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakdaha

Of every 100 households in Chakdaha in 2011, 61 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakdaha · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**22%

Tap water ****11%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**36%

Television ****16%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Chakdaha?

■ Chakdaha · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**949

Working population ****37.9%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 75.2% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (1%) · **■** Household industry 93 (6%) · **■** Other work 371 (26%) · **■** Marginal 929 (65%)

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 Panskura

- Jiakhali6,672 people
- Baharputa4,660 people
- Radhaballav Chak4,489 people
- Kamila4,369 people
- Purbba Bakulda3,531 people
- Gobinda Nagar3,525 people
- Sadhuapota3,437 people
- Shyamsundarpur3,259 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakdaha?3,791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakdaha in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chakdaha?83.2% (Census 2011)