# Nilichhaku Chak Village, Panskura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Nilichhaku Chak

Nilichhaku Chak is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **902 people in 168 households**, the 122nd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 902people (2011)
- 168households
- 84.4%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nilichhaku Chak

Of every 100 households in Nilichhaku Chak in 2011, 78 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nilichhaku Chak · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****13%**

**36%

Television ****14%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Nilichhaku Chak?

■ Nilichhaku Chak · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**949

Working population ****36.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 78.3% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (7%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 193 (59%) · **■** Marginal 59 (18%)

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

- Chaitanpur916 people
- Balarampur910 people
- Uttar Panchberya907 people
- Rajhati904 people
- Uttar Katal892 people
- Mahammad Murad889 people
- Saranbar875 people
- Banamalipur874 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nilichhaku Chak?902 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilichhaku Chak in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nilichhaku Chak?84.4% (Census 2011)
