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

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Chak Mathuri

Chak Mathuri is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **277 people in 73 households**, the 123rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 277people (2011)
- 73households
- 79.1%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Mathuri

Of every 100 households in Chak Mathuri in 2011, 54 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Mathuri · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**24%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**36%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**21%

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 Chak Mathuri?

■ Chak Mathuri · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**943

Working population ****36.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 66.1% for women. 69% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 98 (96%)

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

- Dwarakapur310 people
- Bara Patharghata307 people
- Baincha280 people
- Chak Batia278 people
- Chak Charani260 people
- Khatibar260 people
- Chaksrihari259 people
- Purbeshwarpur248 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 Mathuri?277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Mathuri in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Mathuri?79.1% (Census 2011)