# Jagannath Chak Village, Panskura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Jagannath Chak

Jagannath Chak is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,262 people in 296 households**, the 84th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,262people (2011)
- 296households
- 82.6%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagannath Chak

Of every 100 households in Jagannath Chak in 2011, 66 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jagannath Chak · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****8%**

**36%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jagannath Chak?

■ Jagannath Chak · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**949

Working population ****46.2%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 74.2% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (18%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 115 (20%) · **■** Marginal 257 (44%)

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

- Dakshin Barhat1,304 people
- Mangalduari1,283 people
- Fakirganja1,270 people
- Dokanda1,267 people
- Purbba Shuktia1,244 people
- Jardai1,241 people
- Palsa1,239 people
- Ratulia Dalbar1,228 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagannath Chak?1,262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagannath Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagannath Chak?82.6% (Census 2011)