# Chak Batia Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Chak Batia

Chak Batia is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 67 households**, the 122nd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 278people (2011)
- 67households
- 93.8%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Batia

Of every 100 households in Chak Batia in 2011, 42 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Batia · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****39%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****4%**

**36%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chak Batia?

■ Chak Batia · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**943

Working population ****34.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 90.2% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (9%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 Potashpur - II

- Dakshin Itabere314 people
- Dwarakapur310 people
- Bara Patharghata307 people
- Baincha280 people
- Chak Mathuri277 people
- Chak Charani260 people
- Khatibar260 people
- Chaksrihari259 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Batia?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Batia in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Batia?93.8% (Census 2011)